Ilar

Ilar Meaning & Origin

About Ilar
The surname Ilar is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Hilar", which itself is a variant of the Latin name "Hilarus" meaning "cheerful" or "merry". The surname Ilar is therefore likely to have been originally given to someone with a cheerful or happy disposition. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ilar: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ilar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ilar in Braille

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

The name Ilar in braille

How to sign the name Ilar using Sign Language

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

The name Ilar in sign language

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