Hicklen

Hicklen Meaning & Origin

About Hicklen
The surname Hicklen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hiccel," which was a diminutive form of "Hick," a nickname for Richard. The suffix "-en" indicates "son of," making Hicklen mean "son of Hiccel." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting someone who was the son of a man named Hiccel or Richard. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Hicklin or Hickling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hicklen: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hicklen 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
HKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 K AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/hicklen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hicklen in Braille

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

The name Hicklen in braille

How to sign the name Hicklen using Sign Language

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

The name Hicklen in sign language

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