Hesselbein

Hesselbein Meaning & Origin

About Hesselbein
The surname Hesselbein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Hessel," a variant of the name "Hesso," which means "battle" or "strife," and "bein," meaning "leg." Therefore, the surname Hesselbein can be interpreted as "battle leg" or "leg of strife." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed upon someone who was known for their strength or prowess in battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hesselbein: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSLPN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0204105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 S AH0 L B AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/hesselbein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSLPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hesselbein in Braille

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

The name Hesselbein in braille

How to sign the name Hesselbein using Sign Language

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

The name Hesselbein in sign language

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