About Hennig
The surname Hennig is of German origin and is derived from the given name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." 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 Hennig have emerged, and it is now a relatively common surname in Germany and other German-speaking countries.
The surname Hennig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hennig 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 Hennig is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hennig in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hennig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.