Hedke

Hedke Meaning & Origin

About Hedke
The surname Hedke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Heiduk," which means "warrior" or "soldier." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heiduk. Over time, the spelling of the name may have changed, resulting in variations such as Hedke. The surname Hedke suggests a connection to a family with a history of military service or a warrior-like characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hedke: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 D K IY0
🌐 IPA
/hedke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hedke in Braille

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

The name Hedke in braille

How to sign the name Hedke using Sign Language

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

The name Hedke in sign language

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