Heathcote

Heathcote Meaning & Origin

About Heathcote
The surname Heathcote is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "heath" meaning "heathland" or "open uncultivated land" and "cot" meaning "cottage" or "shelter." Therefore, the surname Heathcote likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a cottage or shelter in a heathland area. It is a locational surname that can also be associated with various places named Heathcote in England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heathcote: 702
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,710
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heathcote 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
H0KT
🗽 NYSIIS
HATA
🔊 Soundex
H0302030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 TH K AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛθkət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H0KT', 'HTKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heathcote in Braille

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

The name Heathcote in braille

How to sign the name Heathcote using Sign Language

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

The name Heathcote in sign language

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