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    The surname Hedeen

    A Swedish surname, carried by 551 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H350

    Hedeen: #39,837 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Hedeen #39,837, 551 people Hedeen: #39,837 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Hedeen #39,837, 551 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hedeen is more common than 75.4% of them.

    Origin

    Swedish origin

    Variant of Swedish Hedén, an ornamental surname based on the element hed (“heath, moor”).

    One of 133 Swedish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 551 people named Hedeen in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 560,337 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 538.

    #39,837
    rank among US surnames
    551
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.4%
    change since 2000 (was #38,644)

    Who is named Hedeen

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

    95% of people named Hedeen identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as two or more races and 1.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Hedeen

    Hedeen has the Soundex code H350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H350.

    Other Swedish surnames

    All 133 Swedish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hedeen come from?
    Variant of Swedish Hedén, an ornamental surname based on the element hed (“heath, moor”).
    How common is the surname Hedeen?
    551 people in the United States had the surname Hedeen in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 560,337 Americans. It ranked 39,837th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hedeen?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hedeen identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Hedeen getting more or less common?
    More common. 538 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 551 in 2010, up 2.4%.