Hes

Hes Meaning & Origin

About Hes
The surname Hes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "haes" or "hes," meaning "brushwood" or "hazel." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a hazel tree or brushwood, or perhaps someone who worked with hazel wood. The surname Hes is relatively rare and can be found mainly in the northern regions of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hes: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/hes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hes in Braille

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

The name Hes in braille

How to sign the name Hes using Sign Language

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

The name Hes in sign language

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