The surname Hellier, of Irish descent, has an interesting history that dates back several centuries. The name is derived from the Old English word "helle" meaning "hollow" or "cave," and it was originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a cave or hollow.
As with many surnames of this nature, the spelling and pronunciation evolved over time. In Ireland, the name Hellier is believed to have been introduced during the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century. The name may have been brought by settlers from England or Wales who arrived in Ireland during this period.
Over time, the name Hellier became anglicized and took on various spellings, including Hillier, Hellyer, and Heller. These different variations of the surname can be found in various regions of Ireland.
The Hellier surname has also been found in other parts of the British Isles, such as England and Scotland. In these regions, the name is believed to have originated from the occupation of a heller or a worker in the mining industry who specialized in extracting minerals from the earth.
Today, individuals with the surname Hellier can be found around the world, including in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, and Australia. The name carries with it a rich history and serves as a testament to the diverse origins of many Irish surnames.
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| Ábhair | Snáithínlíonadh poileistear. Cúr polúireatán |
|---|---|
| Dath | Brown |
| Aois | Oiriúnach do pháistí ó 36 mhí |
| Glanadh | Nigh láimhe amháin |
| Conformity | European Standard EN71 |
|---|---|
| EAN | 5055374500149 |
| Meáchan | 0.3kg (0.7lbs) |
| Airde | 30cm (11.8 orlach) |
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