Hjelle

Hjelle Meaning & Origin

About Hjelle
The surname Hjelle is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hjalli," meaning "slope" or "hillside." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who lived near or on a hillside. The name Hjelle is relatively common in Norway and is often found in the western parts of the country, particularly in the regions of Sogn og Fjordane and MΓΈre og Romsdal.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hjelle: 414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H2040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH0 ZH EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/hjelle*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hjelle in Braille

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

The name Hjelle in braille

How to sign the name Hjelle using Sign Language

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

The name Hjelle in sign language

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