Parkhill

Parkhill Meaning & Origin

About Parkhill
The surname Parkhill is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "park," referring to an enclosed area of land used for hunting or grazing, and "hill," denoting a raised area of land. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Parkhill can be interpreted as "a hill located within or near a park." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in or around such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parkhill: 1,432
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,019
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.49

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P06204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R K HH IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑrˌkhɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parkhill in Braille

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

The name Parkhill in braille

How to sign the name Parkhill using Sign Language

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

The name Parkhill in sign language

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