Hilow

Hilow Meaning & Origin

About Hilow
The surname Hilow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hil" meaning "holy" or "blessed." It is likely a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a place considered sacred or blessed. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked in a holy or religious setting. The surname Hilow signifies a connection to spirituality or religious significance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hilow: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/hilow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HL', 'HLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hilow in Braille

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

The name Hilow in braille

How to sign the name Hilow using Sign Language

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

The name Hilow in sign language

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