Verheyen

Verheyen Meaning & Origin

About Verheyen
The surname Verheyen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Verhey," which means "faithful" or "loyal." The suffix "-en" is a patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Verheyen can be interpreted as "son of Verhey" or "descendant of the faithful one." This surname likely originated as a way to identify and distinguish individuals based on their paternal lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Verheyen: 414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Verheyen 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
FRN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V ER1 HH AY0 N
🌐 IPA
/verheyen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Verheyen in Braille

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

The name Verheyen in braille

How to sign the name Verheyen using Sign Language

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

The name Verheyen in sign language

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