Hulm

Hulm Meaning & Origin

About Hulm
The surname Hulm is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "holm," meaning "island" or "dry land in a fen." It is a locational surname typically given to someone who lived near or on an island or a piece of dry land in a marshy area. The name Hulm signifies a connection to a specific geographical feature and reflects the historical importance of land and water in the lives of early English communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hulm: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLM
🗽 NYSIIS
HAN
🔊 Soundex
H045
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 L M
🌐 IPA
/hulm*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hulm in Braille

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

The name Hulm in braille

How to sign the name Hulm using Sign Language

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

The name Hulm in sign language

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