Heltzel

Heltzel Meaning & Origin

About Heltzel
The surname Heltzel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heltzel," meaning "hazel tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or was associated with a hazel tree. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with hazel-colored eyes or hair.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heltzel: 868
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,707
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heltzel 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
HLTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H043204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L T Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛltzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heltzel in Braille

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

The name Heltzel in braille

How to sign the name Heltzel using Sign Language

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

The name Heltzel in sign language

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