von der Heide Surname
Approximately 466 people bear this surname
von der Heide Surname User-submission:
This is a topographic surname, denoting a heathland dweller. It means 'from the heath'.
von der Heide Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 285 | 1:282,475 | 29,573 |
| Brazil | 60 | 1:3,567,906 | 100,128 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
von der Heide Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a topographic surname, denoting a heathland dweller. It means 'from the heath'.
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Where Does The Last Name von der Heide Come From? nationality or country of origin
von der Heide is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name von der Heide? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 649,026th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of von der Heide are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 282,475. In Germany von der Heide is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Berlin, where 9 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.
von der Heide Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of von der Heide has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the von der Heide surname rose 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van der Heide | 92 | 7,387 | / |
| von der Heyde | 92 | 356 | / |
| von-der Heide | 92 | 1 | / |
| von der Heidi | 92 | 1 | / |
| von der Haide | 92 | 1 | / |
| van der Heijde | 89 | 902 | / |
| van der Heiyde | 89 | 1 | / |
| van der Eide | 88 | 53 | / |
| van de Heide | 88 | 9 | / |
| von der Hyde | 88 | 0 | / |
| van der Heyde | 85 | 825 | / |
| van der Hidde | 85 | 79 | / |
| van der Hijde | 85 | 44 | / |
| von der Hayde | 85 | 22 | / |
| von-der-Heide | 85 | 13 | / |
| van der Heede | 85 | 2 | / |
| van der Eijde | 85 | 1 | / |
| van de Hede | 83 | 1 | / |
| van der Heeder | 81 | 1 | / |
| van der Hyde | 80 | 166 | / |
| van de Heyde | 80 | 62 | / |
| van de Heede | 80 | 1 | / |
| Von-Der-Heyde | 77 | 8 | / |
| van der Héyde | 77 | 1 | / |
| Van-Der-Heide | 77 | 1 | / |
| van der Hayde | 77 | 0 | / |
| van de Hyde | 75 | 7 | / |
| van de Eede | 75 | 2 | / |
| van de Goede | 72 | 27 | / |
| van der Oude | 72 | 2 | / |
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