Heskin

Heskin Meaning & Origin

About Heskin
The surname Heskin is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "hesce," meaning "brushwood," and "ing," indicating "belonging to." Therefore, Heskin likely referred to someone who lived near or was associated with an area covered in brushwood. Over time, this place name evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heskin: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heskin 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
HSKN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 S K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/heskin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heskin in Braille

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

The name Heskin in braille

How to sign the name Heskin using Sign Language

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

The name Heskin in sign language

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