Height is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Height
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Height

How popular is Height?

Height is common in United States.

Height is ranked 165055 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Heights grew by 10.79672 per cent to 1488 since 2000 and ranked 18540 after elevating 296 spots. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 49.19 49.14
Black 44.96 46.91
Others 3.16 2.53
Hispanic or Latino 1.48 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.74 0.6
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.47 0
Height is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Australia. Around 2221 people have been found who wears Height as their family name. Height is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
21,529 Singapore2
40,064 Nigeria2
124,220 Italy2
23,858 Iran2
151,601 Spain1
7,191 Afghanistan1
10,190 Bahrain1
81,201 Switzerland1
7,895 South Korea1
4,249 Cambodia1
66,560 Philippines1
17,768 Pakistan1
2,190 Barbados1
49,529 Israel1
16,640 Hong Kong1
17,236 Ghana1
28,365 Kenya1
Countries with hundreds of Height:
8,110 Australia351
15,020 Canada249
23,245 England215
Countries with thousands of Height:
22,760 United States1,376
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Martin Height worked as smith and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 22 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Hottinguer and arrived on October 9, 1848.

Height Namesakes

  • Dorothy Height, Social activist
  • Fannie Burroughs Height, Nurse
  • Robert Height, Football player
  • Onita Height, Nyiakki Height's mother

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