Heydinger

Heydinger Meaning & Origin

About Heydinger
The surname Heydinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heiden," meaning "heathen" or "pagan." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was not Christian or who lived in a heathen area. Over time, the name evolved into Heydinger and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Heydinger can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heydinger: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0305206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 D IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/heydinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTNKR', 'HTNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heydinger in Braille

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

The name Heydinger in braille

How to sign the name Heydinger using Sign Language

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

The name Heydinger in sign language

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