Hierl

Hierl Meaning & Origin

About Hierl
The surname Hierl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hierl" or "hierel," meaning "little warrior" or "young soldier." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who displayed qualities of bravery or had a military background. Over time, the surname Hierl became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to a warrior or soldier.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hierl: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H064
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 R L
🌐 IPA
/hierl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hierl in Braille

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

The name Hierl in braille

How to sign the name Hierl using Sign Language

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

The name Hierl in sign language

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