Heightchew

Heightchew Meaning & Origin

About Heightchew
The surname Heightchew is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Hitchcock. The name Hitchcock is derived from the Old English words "hitch," meaning "to move or shake," and "cocc," meaning "cock" or "rooster." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who resembled a rooster or had a lively or energetic nature. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Heightchew, but the meaning and origin remain the same.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heightchew: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heightchew 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
HX
🗽 NYSIIS
HAGA
🔊 Soundex
H020320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 K T W EH2
🌐 IPA
/heightchew*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HX', 'HXF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heightchew in Braille

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

The name Heightchew in braille

How to sign the name Heightchew using Sign Language

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

The name Heightchew in sign language

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