Herricks

Herricks Meaning & Origin

About Herricks
The surname Herricks is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Harry" or "Henry," which means "ruler of the household" or "estate ruler." The suffix "-s" indicates patronymic origin, meaning it signifies "son of Harry" or "son of Henry." Therefore, the surname Herricks refers to someone who is the son of Harry or Henry, indicating their ancestral connection to a person with that given name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Herricks: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 R IH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/herricks*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herricks in Braille

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

The name Herricks in braille

How to sign the name Herricks using Sign Language

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

The name Herricks in sign language

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