Heidt is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Heidt
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

A variant form of Heider. Dweller on, or near, uncultivated land covered by coarse grass and low bushes; the rustic or countryman.

Lastname Heidt is form of Heitz. Descendant of Heizo, a pet form of Heinrich meaning "home ruler," also a pet form of names beginning with Heid meaning "heath," as Haidrich and Haidulf.

Heidt is the variation of Heitmann. Heath man.

How popular is Heidt?

Heidt is common in Germany, United States, Canada, Brazil, Hungary, France.

Heidt is ranked 60130 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Heidts grew by 27.56 per cent to 2643 since 2000 and ranked 11843 after elevating 1626 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.09 93.77
Black 3.29 3.62
Others 2.01 0.97
Hispanic or Latino 1.78 0.72
Heidt is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies that it is originated from Germany. Around 8384 people have been found who wears Heidt as their family name. Heidt is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Heidt:
2,631 Germany4,042
12,565 United States3,107
Countries with hundreds of Heidt:
7,069 Canada614
55,241 Brazil127
9,307 Hungary103
83,663 France103
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,835 Netherlands84
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
46,687 Australia39
74,912 Poland35
127,070 Ukraine32
106,094 South Africa20
52,281 Austria15
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
53,588 Switzerland10
553,295 Thailand6
190,047 Argentina6

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Martin Heidt was 25 years old when he migrated to USA on June 14, 1852. He lived in Germany where he worked as saddler and took Commerce from Bremen. Carl Heidt (27), Georg Heidt, aged 49, 51 years old Louis Heidt, Joseph Heidt, aged 21, Peter Heidt, Adam Heidt (4), Daughter Caroline Heidt, 20 years old Cathrine Heidt, and 94 other Heidt around 54.55% of whom were farmer while others worked as laborer and servant, shoemaker, butcher, merchant migrated to US.

Heidt Namesakes

  • Horace Heidt, American pianist, big band leader

Heidt Namesakes

  • Horace Heidt, American pianist, big band leader

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