Hellyar

Hellyar Meaning & Origin

About Hellyar
The surname Hellyar is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Old Cornish personal name "Haelar," meaning "generous" or "bountiful." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known for their generosity or abundance. Over time, the name evolved into Hellyar and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hellyar: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hellyar 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
HLR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L Y ER0
🌐 IPA
/hellyar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hellyar in Braille

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

The name Hellyar in braille

How to sign the name Hellyar using Sign Language

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

The name Hellyar in sign language

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