Heiderscheit

Heiderscheit Meaning & Origin

About Heiderscheit
The surname Heiderscheit is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Heider," meaning heath or moorland, and "scheit," meaning a piece of wood or log. Therefore, the surname Heiderscheit can be interpreted as someone who lived near or worked with wood from the heath or moorland. It is a toponymic surname, indicating a person's association with a particular geographic feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heiderscheit: 258
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,826
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heiderscheit 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
HTRXT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0306203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 D ER0 SH AY2 T
🌐 IPA
/heiderscheit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTRXT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heiderscheit in Braille

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

The name Heiderscheit in braille

How to sign the name Heiderscheit using Sign Language

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

The name Heiderscheit in sign language

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