About Heddens
The surname Heddens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Hedde, which itself is a variant of the name Hedwig. The name Hedwig comes from the Germanic elements "hadu" meaning "battle" and "wig" meaning "war." Therefore, the surname Heddens likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hedde or Hedwig.
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The surname Heddens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heddens 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 Heddens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Heddens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Heddens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.