About Hedayat
The surname Hedayat is of Persian origin and is derived from the Persian word "heda" meaning "guide" or "leader" and "yat" meaning "possessor" or "holder." Therefore, the surname Hedayat can be interpreted to mean "possessor of guidance" or "holder of leadership." It is a surname that is commonly found among individuals of Persian descent.
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The surname Hedayat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hedayat based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Hedayat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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