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The surname Heaps

A surname, carried by 2,306 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H120

Heaps: #13,241 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Heaps #13,241, 2,306 people Heaps: #13,241 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Heaps #13,241, 2,306 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Heaps is more common than 91.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,306 people named Heaps in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 133,888 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,197.

#13,241
rank among US surnames
2,306
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+5%
change since 2000 (was #12,841)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,233Ester2,308133,772
#13,236Banton2,307133,830
#13,241Hoadley2,306133,888
#13,246Yousef2,305133,946

Who is named Heaps

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Heaps identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Heapss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jay Heaps
    American soccer player, born 1976

Questions

How common is the surname Heaps?
2,306 people in the United States had the surname Heaps in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 133,888 Americans. It ranked 13,241st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Heaps?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Heaps identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Heaps?
Jay Heaps, American soccer player.
Where is the surname Heaps most common?
Wikidata records people named Heaps in the United States.
Is the surname Heaps getting more or less common?
More common. 2,197 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,306 in 2010, up 5.0%.