Heinz Surname

10,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Heinz Surname Definition:

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

Heinz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany35,4901:2,268203
United States12,3111:29,4423,651
Brazil1,8851:113,5674,295
Austria1,7271:4,931558
Canada5061:72,8178,270
Switzerland4501:18,2512,991
Australia3811:70,8558,377
France3751:177,12727,609
Argentina3551:120,40410,187
Czechia3341:31,8375,180
Poland1541:246,81031,280
Netherlands1431:118,09218,619
New Zealand911:49,7628,043
Italy901:679,51959,064
England881:633,16037,224
Chile841:209,7206,593
Luxembourg831:6,9941,063
Spain801:584,40027,603
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Russia641:2,251,923134,938
Denmark631:89,5998,581
South Africa611:888,15957,770
Sweden451:218,81715,158
Mexico371:3,354,76224,142
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Belgium341:338,13737,845
Venezuela191:1,589,68820,788
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Ecuador151:1,060,39014,974
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Hungary121:818,02342,199
India101:76,706,538639,611
Norway101:514,22941,629
Panama101:391,2268,067
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Bermuda71:9,3261,286
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Finland61:916,11741,832
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
China61:227,886,92811,701
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Guam11:160,1214,893
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9941:50,5225,732

Heinz (941,072) may also be a first name.

Heinz 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

Heinz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heinz (Arabic: هاينز) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Heinz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heinz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,171st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 131,753 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Heinz reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 971st most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 941,072 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 35,490 people, or 1 in 2,268. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 92 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Heinz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heinz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heinz surname increased 1,239 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 259 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heinz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heinz last name are 19.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heinz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 21.42% less than the national average, earning 271,966 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 33.56% less than the national average, earning R 157,896 per year; in United States they earn 8.67% more than the national average, earning $46,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.96% more than the national average, earning $56,620 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heinze9137,613/
Heintz9117,689/
Heincz91378/
Heinsz91138/
Heinzt915/
Heinzz911/
Hinz8944,876/
Henz895,507/
Einz897/
Heintze832,817/
Heinetz8319/
Heintdz830/
Hintz8018,361/
Henze8016,887/
Hinze8015,171/
Heins8014,997/
Hentz804,276/
Hainz802,883/
Hencz801,280/
Hinsz80287/
Hienz80255/
Hensz80207/
Hincz80137/
Hendz8068/
Heinc8056/
Heinß8048/
Huenz8043/
Khenz8021/
Chinz8011/
Hindz809/
Heimz809/
Chenz808/
Einze808/
Eintz807/
Hinzs805/
Heynz805/
Hennz802/
Hoinz802/
Henzt801/
Heunz801/
Hhinz801/
Hejnz801/
Hinhz801/
Henzd800/
Hoenz800/
Enz754,508/
Inz7547/
Hintze739,652/
Hentze732,586/
Chinze73820/
Haintz73616/
Hientz73418/
Chenze73266/
Heinse73255/
Heijns73218/
Heinst73209/
Hainze73132/
Huentz73132/
Heinje73115/
Heince7389/
Heints7388/
Esinze7356/
Heiens7348/
Heinss7345/
Hennze7343/
Hinstz7338/
Chincz7334/
Heynze7333/
Hencze7322/
Hainsz7320/
Heinås7315/
Chintz7314/
Chencz7313/
Hoentz7311/
Heyntz7311/
Haincz739/
Chainz738/
Heinch738/
Henzch737/
Khenze735/
Achinz734/
Eyinze734/
Heinds733/
Henhtz733/
Heimtz732/
Hejnze732/
Kheynz731/
Hienzs731/
Heinsh731/
Hesins731/
Heimze731/
Hejncz731/
Khainz731/
Khinze731/
Hasenz731/
Cheins731/
Chensz731/
Henthz731/
Hentzs731/
Henzhe731/
Hinhtz731/
Kheins731/
Hiensz730/
Heions730/
Hensze730/
Haienz730/
Hintzs730/
Heensz730/
Haentz730/
Heintzsch7141/
Genz676,143/
Hens676,119/
Hinc673,980/
Entz671,815/
Hanz671,577/
Heinsch671,267/
Ensz671,113/
Henß67846/
Heggins67741/
Hins67674/
Henc67671/
Jenz67466/
Enze67458/
Inze67305/
Ginz67275/
Hinç67235/
Eins67182/
Ainz67114/
Achinze6785/
Encz6771/
Henč6756/
Hecz6750/
Heinech6743/
Henţ6741/
Heijnst6738/
Ionz6730/
Heintje6729/
Incz6727/
Hänz6724/
Haintze6721/
Heinsøe6720/
Heintse6714/
Yenz6713/
Henx6713/
Henś6712/
Henć6711/
Hinx6710/
Endz678/
Hinzsch677/
Chenzhe677/
Himz676/
Inzh676/
Hinß676/
Heinnch675/
Intz675/
Jinz675/
Heinchs675/
Ienz673/
Hemz673/
Hynz672/
Uinz672/
Enzd672/
Enzp672/
Eunz672/
Chainze671/
Insz671/
Eanz671/
Kheinch671/
Achenze671/
Heinche671/
Heitens671/
Hejntze671/
Inzz671/
Hainetz671/
Aenz671/
Ehienze671/
Ahnz671/
Esnz671/
Etnz671/
Enzs671/
Enzt671/
Ennz671/
Emnz671/
Itnz671/
Inzs671/
Inhz671/
Innz671/
Imnz671/
Heantze670/
Hessins670/

Heinz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Heinz in the Arabic language
هاينزhaynz-
هينزhynz-

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