Higle

Higle Meaning & Origin

About Higle
The surname Higle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "higol," meaning "hedge sparrow." It is a topographic surname, typically given to someone who lived near a hedge or thicket where sparrows were commonly found. The name Higle signifies a connection to nature and the countryside, reflecting the ancestral occupation or geographical location of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Higle: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/higle*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Higle in Braille

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

The name Higle in braille

How to sign the name Higle using Sign Language

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

The name Higle in sign language

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