Hendy

Hendy Meaning & Origin

About Hendy
The surname Hendy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hendy" or "Hendyman," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Henry." The name Henry is of Germanic origin and means "ruler of the home" or "estate ruler." Therefore, the surname Hendy can be interpreted to mean "son of Henry" or "descendant of Henry."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hendy: 569
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,801
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0530
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 N D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ›ndi/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hendy in Braille

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

The name Hendy in braille

How to sign the name Hendy using Sign Language

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

The name Hendy in sign language

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