Heestand

Heestand Meaning & Origin

About Heestand
The surname Heestand is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "heer," meaning army, and "stand," meaning position or place. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Heestand can be interpreted as "army position" or "military place." It likely originated as a surname for someone who held a position or had a connection to the military in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heestand: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTNT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H023053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 S T AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/heestand*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heestand in Braille

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

The name Heestand in braille

How to sign the name Heestand using Sign Language

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

The name Heestand in sign language

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