Halpern

English

Alternative forms

• Alperin, Alpern, Alpert, Galperin, Halperin, Halpert, Halprin, Helper

Etymology

From Hebrew הלפרן, an Ashkenazi habitational surname from the city of Heilbronn, in Germany.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhælpəɹn/

Proper noun

Halpern (plural Halperns)

1. A surname from Hebrew.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Halpern is the 8032^nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4121 individuals. Halpern is most common among White (95.34%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Halpern”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 118.

Anagrams

• Lanpher