Hearndon

Hearndon Meaning & Origin

About Hearndon
The surname Hearndon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hythweard," meaning "guardian of the haven." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a haven or harbor. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Hearndon. The surname Hearndon signifies a person who was either a guardian of a harbor or had some connection to a haven in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hearndon: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hearndon 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
HRNTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H065305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 R D N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hearndon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRNTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hearndon in Braille

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

The name Hearndon in braille

How to sign the name Hearndon using Sign Language

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

The name Hearndon in sign language

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