How common is the surname Heise?

4,282 people in the United States had the surname Heise in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 72,103 Americans. It ranked 7,753rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Heise?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Heise identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Heise?

Taylor Heise, American ice hockey player.

Where is the surname Heise most common?

Wikidata records people named Heise in the United States.

Is the surname Heise getting more or less common?

More common. 4,052 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,282 in 2010, up 5.7%.

The surname Heise

A surname, carried by 4,282 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex H200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Heise is more common than 95.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,282 people named Heise in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 72,103 Americans. That is up 5.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,052.

#7,753

rank among US surnames

4,282

people in 2010

1.4

per 100,000 Americans

+5.7%

change since 2000 (was #7,568)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,748	Dixson	4,285	72,053
#7,750	Laskowski	4,284	72,069
#7,752	Ramer	4,283	72,086
#7,753	Carleton	4,282	72,103
#7,756	Morell	4,281	72,120

Who is named Heise

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

96% of people named Heise identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Heises

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Taylor Heise
American ice hockey player, born 2000

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Heise

Heise has the Soundex code H200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H200.

Questions

How common is the surname Heise?: 4,282 people in the United States had the surname Heise in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 72,103 Americans. It ranked 7,753rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Heise?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Heise identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Heise?: Taylor Heise, American ice hockey player.
Where is the surname Heise most common?: Wikidata records people named Heise in the United States.
Is the surname Heise getting more or less common?: More common. 4,052 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,282 in 2010, up 5.7%.