Hulls

Hulls Meaning & Origin

About Hulls
The surname Hulls is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hull," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a hill or mound. The name Hulls signifies a connection to a geographical feature in the landscape, reflecting the individual or their ancestors' place of residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hulls: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/həlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hulls in Braille

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

The name Hulls in braille

How to sign the name Hulls using Sign Language

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

The name Hulls in sign language

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