Heintz Surname

30,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Heintz Surname Definition:

(Ger.) genit. of Hein(e, q.v.

Heintz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,1071:44,7095,478
Germany4,0791:19,7372,607
France3,4831:19,0712,176
Canada7521:48,9975,942
Luxembourg2501:2,322265
Netherlands1741:97,05315,823
Sweden1511:65,2104,983
Argentina1481:288,80723,114
Denmark881:64,1446,446
Belgium701:164,23822,550
Australia651:415,31833,226
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
Norway441:116,87015,419
Switzerland361:228,13719,301
Austria341:250,45429,541
Hungary321:306,75923,012
Poland301:1,266,95880,461
England191:2,932,529101,561
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Comoros41:187,381421
Monaco31:12,3552,088
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0641:47,1985,415

Heintz (99) may also be a first name.

Heintz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) genit. of Hein(e, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(German) Descendant of Heinz, a contraction of Heinrich (home ruler).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Heintz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heintz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Heintz is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heintz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 30,206th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 411,982 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Heintz live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. Heintz is also the 951,070th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 99 people.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 8,107 people, or 1 in 44,709. In The United States Heintz is most prevalent in: California, where 10 percent reside, Illinois, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 23 percent reside and France, where 20 percent reside.

Heintz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heintz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heintz surname increased 762 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heintz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Heintz are 15.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.57% registered with the party.

The amount Heintz earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning 310,653 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.2% more than the national average, earning $46,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.34% less than the national average, earning $49,016 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heintze922,817/
Heinetz9219/
Heintdz920/
Heinz9155,312/
Hintz9118,361/
Hentz914,276/
Eintz917/
Hintze839,652/
Hentze832,586/
Haintz83616/
Hientz83418/
Heincz83378/
Huentz83132/
Heints8388/
Hinstz8338/
Chintz8314/
Hoentz8311/
Heyntz8311/
Henhtz833/
Heimtz832/
Heinzz831/
Henthz831/
Hentzs831/
Hinhtz831/
Hintzs830/
Haentz830/
Hinz8044,876/
Henz805,507/
Entz801,815/
Heintzsch8041/
Einz807/
Intz805/
Haintze7721/
Heintse7714/
Hejntze771/
Hainetz771/
Heantze770/
Gentz733,416/
Hainz732,883/
Hantz732,234/
Hencz731,280/
Gintz73923/
Intze73457/
Hints73283/
Hienz73255/
Yentz73176/
Hincz73137/
Entze73117/
Hents7392/
Hendz7368/
Ientz7361/
Heinc7356/
Endtz7335/
Eints7327/
Chinz7311/
Uentz7310/
Hindz739/
Chenz738/
Hemtz738/
Hinzs735/
Heynz735/
Hennz732/
Hoinz732/
Isntz731/
Hyntz731/
Heunz731/
Hhinz731/
Hejnz731/
Uintz731/
Hinhz731/
Eantz730/
Iontz730/
Hintc730/
Heintsch7147/
Hentzsch7137/
Hintzsch7128/
Heinetsh710/
Enz674,508/
Hintzsche67363/
Hientzsch67201/
Hountz67104/
Hauntz6780/
Chantz6750/
Gahntz6749/
Häntze6748/
Inz6747/
Jahntz6742/
Haints6738/
Hintch6735/
Chincz6734/
Hantze6727/
Haantz6727/
Hencze6722/
Khints6717/
Hantsz6715/
Jentsz6715/
Hanntz6713/
Hoentzsch6713/
Chencz6713/
Haentzsch6712/
Chents679/
Haincz679/
Chainz678/
Khents678/
Heinch678/
Henzch677/
Yentzh675/
Hentse675/
Heinds673/
Hentch673/
Hentsh672/
Hentst671/
Huentzszh671/
Hoentzszh671/
Hienzs671/
Hintce671/
Gentcz671/
Ginntz671/
Goentz671/
Jaintz671/
Intcze671/
Hintse671/
Hejncz671/
Heynts671/
Haienz670/
Gentzh670/
Gentzs670/
Houchintz670/
Gintzz670/
Hinsts670/

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