Heppell

Heppell Meaning & Origin

About Heppell
The surname Heppell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Heppa" or "Hepp," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "Heah" meaning "high" or "noble." The addition of the suffix "-ell" indicates "son of," making Heppell mean "son of Heppa." The name was likely originally a nickname or a patronymic surname given to someone who was the son of a person named Heppa.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heppell: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heppell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/heppell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heppell in Braille

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

The name Heppell in braille

How to sign the name Heppell using Sign Language

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

The name Heppell in sign language

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