Hiel

Hiel Meaning & Origin

About Hiel
The surname Hiel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Hiel, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Adriaan. The name Adriaan is a Dutch variant of the name Adrian, which means "man from the city of Adria" in Latin. Therefore, the surname Hiel can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Adriaan" or "son of Adriaan."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hiel: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/hiel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hiel in Braille

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

The name Hiel in braille

How to sign the name Hiel using Sign Language

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

The name Hiel in sign language

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