Hellerud

Hellerud Meaning & Origin

About Hellerud
The surname Hellerud is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "helle," meaning "rock" or "cliff," and "rud," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hellerud can be interpreted as "rocky clearing" or "meadow near a cliff." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the first bearers of the name resided near or owned land in an area characterized by rocky terrain and clearings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hellerud is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hellerud: 279
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hellerud based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L ER0 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/hellerud*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H463

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hellerud in Braille

Here's how to represent Hellerud in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hellerud in braille

How to sign the name Hellerud using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hellerud using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hellerud in sign language

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