Hinchcliff

Hinchcliff Meaning & Origin

About Hinchcliff
The surname Hinchcliff is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "henge" meaning "steep" or "precipitous" and "clif" meaning "cliff." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hinchcliff can be interpreted as "one who lives near or on a steep cliff." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who resided in a location characterized by a steep or precipitous cliff.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hinchcliff: 433
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hinchcliff 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

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
HNXKLF
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
HACA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
H05202401
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 N CH K L IH0 F
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆhษชnสงklษชf/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNXKLF', 'HNKKLF')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hinchcliff in Braille

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

The name Hinchcliff in braille

How to sign the name Hinchcliff using Sign Language

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

The name Hinchcliff in sign language

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