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    The surname Heidel

    A surname, carried by 1,592 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H340

    Heidel: #17,651 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Heidel #17,651, 1,592 people Heidel: #17,651 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Heidel #17,651, 1,592 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Heidel is more common than 89.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,592 people named Heidel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 193,936 Americans. That is down 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,603.

    #17,651
    rank among US surnames
    1,592
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    -0.7%
    change since 2000 (was #16,502)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,651Heidel1,592193,936
    #17,657Dattilo1,591194,058

    Who is named Heidel

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

    95% of people named Heidel identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, 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 Heidel

    Heidel has the Soundex code H340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H340.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Heidel?
    1,592 people in the United States had the surname Heidel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 193,936 Americans. It ranked 17,651st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Heidel?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Heidel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Heidel getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,603 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,592 in 2010, down 0.7%.