Hekker

Hekker Meaning & Origin

About Hekker
The surname Hekker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "hek" which means "fence" in Dutch. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a fence builder or a person who lived near a fence. The name Hekker signifies a connection to the trade or location associated with fences in Dutch-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hekker: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hekker in Braille

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

The name Hekker in braille

How to sign the name Hekker using Sign Language

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

The name Hekker in sign language

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