Heye

Heye Meaning & Origin

About Heye
The surname Heye is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heinrich. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Heye, Hey, and Heyen. The surname Heye is relatively rare and can be found primarily in Germany and the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heye: 379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
H
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1
🌐 IPA
/haɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('H', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heye in Braille

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

The name Heye in braille

How to sign the name Heye using Sign Language

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

The name Heye in sign language

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