Heikka

Heikka Meaning & Origin

About Heikka
The surname Heikka is of Finnish origin and is derived from the personal name Heikki, which is a Finnish form of the name Henry. The name Heikki itself is believed to have originated from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." Therefore, the surname Heikka can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Heikki" or "son of Heikki."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heikka: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heikka 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
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/heikka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heikka in Braille

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

The name Heikka in braille

How to sign the name Heikka using Sign Language

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

The name Heikka in sign language

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