Hiland

Hiland Meaning & Origin

About Hiland
The surname Hiland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hjallandi, meaning "high land" or "hill land." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived in or near a high or hilly area. The name may have been given to someone who owned or worked on such land, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or high ground. Overall, the surname Hiland signifies a connection to elevated or hilly terrain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hiland: 812
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H04053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙͺlΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hiland in Braille

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

The name Hiland in braille

How to sign the name Hiland using Sign Language

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

The name Hiland in sign language

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