Hestand

Hestand Meaning & Origin

About Hestand
The surname Hestand is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hæstan" or "Hæsten," which means "violent" or "fierce." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the name evolved into Hestand and became a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hestand: 805
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29366
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HSTNT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H023053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 S T AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛstənd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HSTNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hestand in Braille

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

The name Hestand in braille

How to sign the name Hestand using Sign Language

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

The name Hestand in sign language

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