Hyla

Hyla Meaning & Origin

About Hyla
The surname Hyla is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Hilary," which itself comes from the Latin name "Hilarus," meaning cheerful or merry. The surname Hyla likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Hilary. Over time, the surname Hyla has become relatively rare and is primarily found in Poland and among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hyla: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/hyla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hyla in Braille

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

The name Hyla in braille

How to sign the name Hyla using Sign Language

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

The name Hyla in sign language

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