Hees is used as a family name or surname in Scotland, Ireland. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hees
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Scotland, Ireland
Meaning:

Hees is variation of Hayes. Parishes in Middlesex and Kent.

Variant form of Hayes. Dweller at the hedge or hedged enclosure; keeper of the hedges or fences; one who came from Hayes meaning "enclosure," a common name of minor places in England.

Hees is a variation of Hays. Hayes, parishes in Kent and Middlesex.

Lastname is the variant form of O'Hea. An ancient family of the county of Cork, whose chief residence was Aghcinilly castle, on a territory called from them Pobble-O'Hea.

How popular is Hees?

Hees is common in Germany, Netherlands, United States, South Africa, Brazil.

Hees is ranked 93605 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Heess grew by 10.7 per cent to 393 since 2000 and ranked 52736 after elevating 1649 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.15 95.49
Hispanic or Latino 3.82 2.25
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.53 0
Hees is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies its Germany provenence. Around 5096 people have been found who wears Hees as their family name. Hees is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Hees:
3,262 Germany3,277
Countries with hundreds of Hees:
4,074 Netherlands674
55,615 United States515
29,078 South Africa179
62,593 Brazil109
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
42,011 Canada75
104,173 France74
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
29,441 Belgium49
68,634 England34
14,824 Dominican Republic23
28,226 Switzerland22
70,688 Australia20

Immigrants to US

From Germany

18 years old laborer Conrad Hees who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on June 18, 1852 by Vesta put out from Antwerp. Jean Hees (8 months old), Johannes Hees, aged 21, Farmer Joseph Hees, 22 years old Catherine Hees, Fritz Hees (20) Joiner, Farmer Philippe Hees, 1 month old Catherineelisab. Hees, Christine Hees, aged 34, and 65 other Hees around 46% of whom were farmer while others worked as butcher and engineer, baker migrated to US.

Hees Namesakes

  • George Hees, Canadian politician

Hees Namesakes

  • George Hees, Canadian politician

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