Herrell

Herrell Meaning & Origin

About Herrell
The surname Herrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hariwald" or "Hereward," which means "army ruler" or "army guardian." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Herrell. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Harrell or Hurrell.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Herrell: 2,723
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,543
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.92

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Herrell 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 Herrell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛrəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herrell in Braille

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

The name Herrell in braille

How to sign the name Herrell using Sign Language

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

The name Herrell in sign language

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