Henigin

Henigin Meaning & Origin

About Henigin
The surname Henigin is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the household" or "home ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heinrich. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Henigin, which is a less common spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Henigin: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 N IH0 JH IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/henigin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNJN', 'HNKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Henigin in Braille

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

The name Henigin in braille

How to sign the name Henigin using Sign Language

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

The name Henigin in sign language

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