Hedington

Hedington Meaning & Origin

About Hedington
The surname Hedington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the Old English words "heath" meaning "heathland" and "dun" meaning "hill." Therefore, the surname Hedington likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a heathland hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hedington: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H03052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 D IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hedington*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hedington in Braille

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

The name Hedington in braille

How to sign the name Hedington using Sign Language

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

The name Hedington in sign language

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