Hertaus

Hertaus Meaning & Origin

About Hertaus
The surname Hertaus is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "herz," meaning "heart." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered to be kind-hearted or had a loving nature. The suffix "-aus" is a common German surname ending, indicating a place of origin or residence. Therefore, Hertaus may have originally referred to someone who lived near a place associated with the heart, such as a heart-shaped hill or a location with a heart-related name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hertaus: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 T AA0 S
🌐 IPA
/hertaus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hertaus in Braille

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

The name Hertaus in braille

How to sign the name Hertaus using Sign Language

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

The name Hertaus in sign language

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