Hejnal

Hejnal Meaning & Origin

About Hejnal
The surname Hejnal is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "hejnaΕ‚," which means "bugle call" or "signal." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who played the bugle or was associated with bugle calls. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place where bugle calls were made, such as a watchtower or a town square. Overall, the surname Hejnal is associated with a musical or signaling background.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hejnal: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hejnal 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HNL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H02504
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 JH N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/hejnal*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hejnal in Braille

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

The name Hejnal in braille

How to sign the name Hejnal using Sign Language

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

The name Hejnal in sign language

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