Heidelberger

Heidelberger Meaning & Origin

About Heidelberger
The surname Heidelberger is of German origin and is derived from the name of the city Heidelberg, located in southwestern Germany. The name is a combination of the German words "heide," meaning heath or moor, and "berg," meaning mountain or hill. Therefore, the surname Heidelberger can be interpreted to mean "one who comes from or resides near the heath or moor mountain/hill."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heidelberger: 457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heidelberger based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTLPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0304106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 D AH0 L B ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaɪdəlbərgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTLPRKR', 'HTLPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H341

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heidelberger in Braille

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

The name Heidelberger in braille

How to sign the name Heidelberger using Sign Language

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

The name Heidelberger in sign language

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