Heth

Heth Meaning & Origin

About Heth
The surname Heth is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "haeth," meaning "heath" or "moorland." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a heath or moor. The name Heth may also have been used as a topographical surname for someone who lived near a heath or moor, or as a nickname for someone who had a connection to such an area. Overall, the surname Heth is associated with a geographical or topographical origin, indicating the ancestral link to a heath or moorland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heth: 957
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,751
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
H0
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 TH
🌐 IPA
/hɛθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H0', 'HT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heth in Braille

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

The name Heth in braille

How to sign the name Heth using Sign Language

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

The name Heth in sign language

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