Heden

Heden Meaning & Origin

About Heden
The surname Heden is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hæð" which means "heath" or "moorland." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near or hailed from a place characterized by heath or moorland. The surname Heden is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heden: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/heden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heden in Braille

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

The name Heden in braille

How to sign the name Heden using Sign Language

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

The name Heden in sign language

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