Henigman

Henigman Meaning & Origin

About Henigman
The surname Henigman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hennec," meaning "rooster" or "cock," and "man," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned roosters or had rooster-like qualities. The name may have also been given to someone who was known for being proud or confident, similar to the characteristics associated with a rooster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Henigman: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0502505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 N IH0 G M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/henigman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Henigman in Braille

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

The name Henigman in braille

How to sign the name Henigman using Sign Language

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

The name Henigman in sign language

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