Hender

Hender Meaning & Origin

About Hender
The surname Hender is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hendric," which itself is a variant of the name Henry. The name Henry comes from the Germanic elements "heim," meaning home, and "ric," meaning ruler or power. Therefore, the surname Hender can be interpreted to mean "ruler of the home" or "powerful ruler."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hender: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/hender*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hender in Braille

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

The name Hender in braille

How to sign the name Hender using Sign Language

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

The name Hender in sign language

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