Vanhecke

Vanhecke Meaning & Origin

About Vanhecke
The surname Vanhecke is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" and "hecke" meaning "hedge." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Hecke or lived near a hedge. Surnames like Vanhecke were often used to identify individuals based on their place of origin or residence, and they have been passed down through generations as family names.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanhecke: 543
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40313
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE2 N HH EH1 K
🌐 IPA
/ˌvænˈhɛk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanhecke in Braille

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

The name Vanhecke in braille

How to sign the name Vanhecke using Sign Language

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

The name Vanhecke in sign language

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