Hillyer

Hillyer Meaning & Origin

About Hillyer
The surname Hillyer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hiller," meaning a person who lived on or near a hill. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who resided in hilly areas or worked on hillsides. The name Hillyer signifies a geographical association and is a testament to the ancestral connection to a specific landscape.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hillyer: 2,676
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.91

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hillyer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0406
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙͺliΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hillyer in Braille

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

The name Hillyer in braille

How to sign the name Hillyer using Sign Language

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

The name Hillyer in sign language

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