Heben is used as a family name or surname in Switzerland. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Heben
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Switzerland
Meaning:

The family name Heben is the form of the Hoban. Grandson of Uban, a name of uncertain meaning.

Heben is variation of Hobbins. See Robert - A Teutonic personal name of great antiquity, which was introduced into England about the time of the Conquest. As Rotbertus, it is frequently found in Domesday. Besides having itself become a surname, it has given rise to a great many others, as-Roberts, Robarts, Robertson, Robins, Robbins, Robinson, Robbie, Robison, Robeson, Robb, Robson, Roby. It has also taken the form of Fitz-Robert, and, in Wales, those of Ap-Robert and Ap Robyn, now contracted to Probert and Prohyn. Its nicknames are Dobb and Hobb, from the former of which we get Dobbs, Dobby, Dobbie, Dobson, Dabson, Dobbin, Dobbins, Dobinson; and from the latter, Hobbs, Hobbes, Hobson, Hobbins, Hobkins, Hopkins, Hopkinson, and Hoby.

How popular is Heben?

There are about 103 people in US who wears Heben as surname and ranked 157234 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0.3 per million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010
White 69.9
Hispanic or Latino 22.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
6.8

Immigrants to US

From Germany

63 years old farmer Joachim Heben who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on June 14, 1865 by Deutschland put out from Hamburg. 22 years old Marie Heben, Konrad Heben, aged 25, are other Heben that migrated to US.

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