Hedayat

Hedayat Meaning & Origin

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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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hedayat: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0303
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 D IY0 AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/hedayat*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H330

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hedayat in Braille

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

The name Hedayat in braille

How to sign the name Hedayat using Sign Language

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

The name Hedayat in sign language

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