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- Hale - Last Name Meaning & Origin
Hale
- Used in: 3 countries
Origin: Old English
* As an English surname, Old English dative form of halh (“hollow, nook”). * Also as an English surname, from Old English hæle (“hero”). Compare Hain. * As an Irish surname, from mac céile; see McHale. * As a Jewish surname, variant of Halle.
Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)
Name Variants & Related
Popularity by Country
Hale
Rank #338
Frequency
82,955 people (30.75 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 83.99% Hispanic 1.6% Black 11.17% Asian/PI 0.46% Native Am. 1.19% Two+ 1.59%
Hale
Rank #1667
Frequency
0.03% of population
Popularity Over Time (Scotland)
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