Hethcoat

Hethcoat Meaning & Origin

About Hethcoat
The surname Hethcoat is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Heithr" or "Heithi," meaning "bright" or "shining," combined with the Old Norse word "kot," meaning "hut" or "shelter." Therefore, the surname Hethcoat can be interpreted as "bright hut" or "shining shelter." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived in or near a bright or well-lit dwelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hethcoat: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hethcoat 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
H0KT
🗽 NYSIIS
HATA
🔊 Soundex
H030203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 TH K OW2 T
🌐 IPA
/hethcoat*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H0KT', 'HTKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hethcoat in Braille

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

The name Hethcoat in braille

How to sign the name Hethcoat using Sign Language

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

The name Hethcoat in sign language

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