Heidger

Heidger Meaning & Origin

About Heidger
The surname Heidger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "heid," meaning "heath" or "moorland," and "ger," meaning "spear." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Heidger can be interpreted as "spear of the heath" or "warrior of the moorland." It likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone who lived or worked in or near heathlands or moorlands and was associated with the use of a spear.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heidger: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heidger 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
HJR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/heidger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heidger in Braille

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

The name Heidger in braille

How to sign the name Heidger using Sign Language

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

The name Heidger in sign language

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