Hethcote

Hethcote Meaning & Origin

About Hethcote
The surname Hethcote is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "haeth" meaning heathland and "cot" meaning cottage or shelter. Therefore, the surname Hethcote likely referred to someone who lived near or worked on a cottage or shelter in a heathland area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hethcote: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hethcote 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
H0302030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 TH K AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/hethcote*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H0KT', 'HTKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hethcote in Braille

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

The name Hethcote in braille

How to sign the name Hethcote using Sign Language

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

The name Hethcote in sign language

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