Hike

Hike Meaning & Origin

About Hike
The surname Hike is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hike," meaning "small stream" or "brook." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a small stream or brook. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived in a village or town with a name containing the element "hike." Over time, variations of the surname Hike have emerged, such as Heike or Heiken, reflecting regional dialects and spelling variations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hike: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 K
🌐 IPA
/haɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hike in Braille

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

The name Hike in braille

How to sign the name Hike using Sign Language

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

The name Hike in sign language

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