Hentzen

Hentzen Meaning & Origin

About Hentzen
The surname Hentzen 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 evolved into Hentzen, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hentzen: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HASA
🔊 Soundex
H053205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 N T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hentzen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hentzen in Braille

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

The name Hentzen in braille

How to sign the name Hentzen using Sign Language

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

The name Hentzen in sign language

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