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    The surname Heiman

    A surname, carried by 4,070 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H550

    Heiman: #8,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Heiman #8,144, 4,070 people Heiman: #8,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Heiman #8,144, 4,070 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Heiman is more common than 95% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,070 people named Heiman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 75,859 Americans. That is up 46% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,793.

    #8,144
    rank among US surnames
    4,070
    people in 2010
    1.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +45.7%
    change since 2000 (was #10,536)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #8,138Krupa4,07375,803
    #8,139Weekley4,07275,822
    #8,141Stroman4,07175,840
    #8,144Heiman4,07075,859
    #8,148Grosso4,06975,877

    Who is named Heiman

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

    96% of people named Heiman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Heimans

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Jesse Heiman
      American actor, born 1978

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Heiman

    Heiman has the Soundex code H550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H550.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Heiman?
    4,070 people in the United States had the surname Heiman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 75,859 Americans. It ranked 8,144th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Heiman?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Heiman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Heiman?
    Jesse Heiman, American actor.
    Where is the surname Heiman most common?
    Wikidata records people named Heiman in the United States.
    Is the surname Heiman getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,793 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,070 in 2010, up 46%.