Heesen

Heesen Meaning & Origin

About Heesen
The surname Heesen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Hees, which is a short form of the name Matthijs or Matthijsen. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hees. The name Heesen signifies "son of Hees" or "descendant of Hees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heesen: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/heesen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heesen in Braille

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

The name Heesen in braille

How to sign the name Heesen using Sign Language

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

The name Heesen in sign language

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