Helfinstine

Helfinstine Meaning & Origin

About Helfinstine
The surname Helfinstine is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Helf" meaning "help" or "assistance" and "stein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Helfinstine can be interpreted as "helpful stone" or "stone of assistance." It likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone who was known for providing aid or support, or it could have been associated with a location or object that was believed to possess helpful qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helfinstine: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLFNSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0410523050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L F IH0 N S T AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/helfinstine*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLFNSTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helfinstine in Braille

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

The name Helfinstine in braille

How to sign the name Helfinstine using Sign Language

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

The name Helfinstine in sign language

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