Highfill

Highfill Meaning & Origin

About Highfill
The surname Highfill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "heah" meaning "high" and "fyllan" meaning "to fill." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived on or near a high hill or a hill with a prominent feature. The name Highfill may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a lofty stature. Overall, the surname Highfill signifies a geographical or physical characteristic associated with height or prominence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Highfill: 2,368
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12968
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.8

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HFL
🗽 NYSIIS
HAGA
🔊 Soundex
H020104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 F IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaɪˌfɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Highfill in Braille

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

The name Highfill in braille

How to sign the name Highfill using Sign Language

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

The name Highfill in sign language

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