Hellwege

Hellwege Meaning & Origin

About Hellwege
The surname Hellwege is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "hell," meaning bright or clear, and "wege," meaning path or way. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hellwege can be interpreted as "bright path" or "clear way." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or was associated with a prominent or well-known path or road.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hellwege: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hellwege 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

📇 Metaphone
HLJ
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L W IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/hellwege*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLJ', 'HLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hellwege in Braille

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

The name Hellwege in braille

How to sign the name Hellwege using Sign Language

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

The name Hellwege in sign language

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