Heinssen

Heinssen Meaning & Origin

About Heinssen
The surname Heinssen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." The suffix "-sen" is a patronymic element, indicating "son of." Therefore, Heinssen can be interpreted as "son of Heinrich." Surnames were often derived from personal names to denote lineage or family association, and Heinssen likely originated as a way to identify individuals as the sons of someone named Heinrich.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heinssen: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/heinssen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heinssen in Braille

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

The name Heinssen in braille

How to sign the name Heinssen using Sign Language

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

The name Heinssen in sign language

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