Hurler

Hurler Meaning & Origin

About Hurler
The surname Hurler is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hurler," which means "to throw or to hurl." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled at throwing or hurling objects, such as a javelin or a stone. The name may have also been given to someone who had a forceful or aggressive personality. Over time, the surname Hurler became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hurler: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRLR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/hurler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H646

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hurler in Braille

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

The name Hurler in braille

How to sign the name Hurler using Sign Language

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

The name Hurler in sign language

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