Hoyles

Hoyles Meaning & Origin

About Hoyles
The surname Hoyles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Hole," a diminutive form of "Holt," meaning "a small wood or grove." The name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked in a small wooded area. Over time, the name evolved to Hoyles, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the northern regions of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hoyles: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hoyles 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

📇 Metaphone
HLS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/hoyles*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hoyles in Braille

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

The name Hoyles in braille

How to sign the name Hoyles using Sign Language

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

The name Hoyles in sign language

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