Heiken

Heiken Meaning & Origin

About Heiken
The surname Heiken is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heic" meaning "hedge" or "fence." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with hedges or fences. Over time, the surname Heiken may have also been adopted as a habitational name for individuals who resided near a place named Heiken.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heiken: 363
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56310
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heiken 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 Heiken is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaɪkən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heiken in Braille

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

The name Heiken in braille

How to sign the name Heiken using Sign Language

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

The name Heiken in sign language

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