Heidrich

Heidrich Meaning & Origin

About Heidrich
The surname Heidrich is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." It is a combination of the Germanic elements "heim," meaning home, and "ric," meaning ruler or king. The surname Heidrich therefore signifies someone who is a descendant or a son of Heinrich, indicating a familial connection to a person who held a position of authority or leadership within their household or community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heidrich: 579
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,265
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heidrich 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
HTRX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H036020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 D R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaɪdrɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTRX', 'HTRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heidrich in Braille

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

The name Heidrich in braille

How to sign the name Heidrich using Sign Language

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

The name Heidrich in sign language

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