Heike

Heike Meaning & Origin

About Heike
The surname Heike 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 patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heinrich. The name Heike is relatively common in Germany and can be found in various spellings, such as Heick, Heiken, and Heicko.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heike: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Ranking information for the surname Heike is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 K
🌐 IPA
/heike*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heike in Braille

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

The name Heike in braille

How to sign the name Heike using Sign Language

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

The name Heike in sign language

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