Hagedorn

Hagedorn Meaning & Origin

About Hagedorn
The surname Hagedorn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hage," meaning "hedge" or "enclosure," and "dorn," meaning "thorn." Therefore, the name Hagedorn can be interpreted as "thorn hedge" or "enclosed by thorns." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with hedges or thorny bushes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hagedorn: 4,116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.4

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hagedorn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HJTRN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0203065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 G IH0 D ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhægɪdərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJTRN', 'HKTRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hagedorn in Braille

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

The name Hagedorn in braille

How to sign the name Hagedorn using Sign Language

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

The name Hagedorn in sign language

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