Hulvey

Hulvey Meaning & Origin

About Hulvey
The surname Hulvey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hulof" or "Hulve," which means "wolf cub." The suffix "-ey" or "-y" indicates a place or settlement, suggesting that the name Hulvey originally referred to someone who lived in a place associated with wolves or had some connection to them. Over time, the surname Hulvey has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hulvey: 574
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLF
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 L V IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhəlvi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hulvey in Braille

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

The name Hulvey in braille

How to sign the name Hulvey using Sign Language

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

The name Hulvey in sign language

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