Haeckel

Haeckel Meaning & Origin

About Haeckel
The surname Haeckel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Heiko" or "Heike," which means "home ruler" or "ruler of the household." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heiko or Heike. Over time, the name Haeckel has become a relatively common surname in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Haeckel: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/haeckel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haeckel in Braille

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

The name Haeckel in braille

How to sign the name Haeckel using Sign Language

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

The name Haeckel in sign language

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