Hinkeldey

Hinkeldey Meaning & Origin

About Hinkeldey
The surname Hinkeldey is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Hinkel," meaning "chicken" or "hen," and "dey," a suffix indicating a place or a person associated with a particular place. Therefore, the surname Hinkeldey likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked with chickens or hens, or it could have been a nickname for someone with chicken-like characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hinkeldey: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HNKLT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0520430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 NG K AH0 L D IY0
🌐 IPA
/hinkeldey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HNKLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hinkeldey in Braille

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

The name Hinkeldey in braille

How to sign the name Hinkeldey using Sign Language

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

The name Hinkeldey in sign language

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