Harle
See also: harle and harlë
English
Etymology
Various origins:
- Borrowed from South German Härle.
- Habitational surname from the villages of Kirkharle and Little Harle, possibly named from an Old English personal name Herela, a derivative of here (“army”).
- Borrowed from French Harlé, a topographic surname from harle (“ditch”).
Proper noun
Harle (plural Harles)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Harle is the 37229th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 599 individuals. Harle is most common among White (94.32%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Harle”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN