Heckart

Heckart Meaning & Origin

About Heckart
The surname Heckart is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hecke," meaning "hedge" or "fence." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a hedge or fence builder. Over time, the surname Heckart has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Heckert or Heckard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heckart: 655
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,539
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 K ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛkərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heckart in Braille

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

The name Heckart in braille

How to sign the name Heckart using Sign Language

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

The name Heckart in sign language

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