About Heimlich
The surname Heimlich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heimelich," meaning "secret" or "hidden." It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was secretive or discreet in their actions or had a mysterious nature. Over time, the surname Heimlich became hereditary and passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Heimlich can be found worldwide, particularly in countries with Germanic roots.
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The surname Heimlich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heimlich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Heimlich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Heimlich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.