Henninger

Henninger Meaning & Origin

About Henninger
The surname Henninger is of German origin and is derived from the personal 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, the name Henninger has become a common surname in German-speaking regions and is now found worldwide.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Henninger: 4,262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,784
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.44

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0505206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 N IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛnɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNNKR', 'HNNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Henninger in Braille

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

The name Henninger in braille

How to sign the name Henninger using Sign Language

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

The name Henninger in sign language

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