Hick

Hick Meaning & Origin

About Hick
The surname Hick is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Hicke," a diminutive form of Richard. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hicke or Richard. The name Hick signifies "son of Hicke" or "son of Richard" and has been passed down through generations as a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hick: 892
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27144
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 K
🌐 IPA
/hɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hick in Braille

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

The name Hick in braille

How to sign the name Hick using Sign Language

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

The name Hick in sign language

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