Hullihen

Hullihen Meaning & Origin

About Hullihen
The surname Hullihen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó hUallacháin, meaning "descendant of Uallachán." The name Uallachán is derived from the word "uallach," which means "proud" or "arrogant." Therefore, the surname Hullihen likely originated as a nickname for someone who was proud or haughty.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hullihen: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hullihen 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
HLHN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 L IH0 HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hullihen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hullihen in Braille

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

The name Hullihen in braille

How to sign the name Hullihen using Sign Language

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

The name Hullihen in sign language

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