Herlan

Herlan Meaning & Origin

About Herlan
The surname Herlan is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Herilo," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Hari," meaning "army" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Herlan can be interpreted to mean "son of Herilo" or "descendant of the warrior." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote a person's lineage or family association.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Herlan: 223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,136
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Ranking information for the surname Herlan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/herlan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herlan in Braille

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

The name Herlan in braille

How to sign the name Herlan using Sign Language

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

The name Herlan in sign language

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