Polhill

Polhill Meaning & Origin

About Polhill
The surname Polhill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pol" meaning "pool" and "hill" meaning "hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or on a hill with a pool or pond. The name Polhill is relatively rare and is mainly found in the southeastern counties of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polhill: 344
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,876
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0404
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L HH IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈpoʊˌlhɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P440

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polhill in Braille

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

The name Polhill in braille

How to sign the name Polhill using Sign Language

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

The name Polhill in sign language

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