Heintz is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Heintz
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

The family name Heintz is a form of Hintz. Descendant of Heino meaning "hedged place," a pet form of names beginning with Hag, as Haginold, Heinarad and Haginher.

Descendant of Heinz, a contraction of Heinrich meaning "home ruler".

Variant form of Heinzelman. Variant of Heinemann meaning "the servant to Hagano".

A variant of the Hentschel. Descendant of little Hans, a pet form of Johannes meaning "gracious gift of Jehovah".

How popular is Heintz?

Heintz is common in United States, Germany, France, Canada, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Sweden, Argentina.

Heintz is ranked 30244 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Heintz bearers increased by 1.36 per cent in 2010 US census to 5655 since 2000, the surname slipped by 366 spots and ranked at 6067. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.51 97.06
Hispanic or Latino 1.95 1.02
Others 1.33 0.86
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.64 0.5
Black 0.39 0.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.19 0.14
Heintz is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Luxembourg lie ahead in terms of density. Around 17685 people have been found who wears Heintz as their family name. Heintz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Heintz:
5,480 United States8,103
2,607 Germany4,079
2,176 France3,483
Countries with hundreds of Heintz:
5,942 Canada752
265 Luxembourg250
15,823 Netherlands174
4,983 Sweden151
23,114 Argentina148
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,446 Denmark88
22,550 Belgium70
33,226 Australia65
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
120,092 Brazil47
15,419 Norway44
19,301 Switzerland36
29,541 Austria34
23,012 Hungary32
80,461 Poland30
101,561 England19
63,384 Spain16
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
111,715 Italy10
23,443 Scotland8
476,604 Thailand8
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

4 years old Anna Heintz who was residing in Germany migrated to USA on June 21, 1852 by Peter Hattrick put out from Antwerp. 35 years old Michel Heintz, Nicolas Heintz, Carpenter Sebastian Heintz, Farmer Heinrich Heintz, H. Heintz (21) Carpenter, M. Heintz (27), Christian Heintz (16) Farmer, Christ. Heintz, aged 18, and 392 other Heintz around 57.93% of whom were farmer while others worked as tailor and butcher, servant, laborer, shoemaker, miller, barber, spinster, matron, weaver, gardener, miner, baker, smith, tourist, musician, locksmith, cook, dressmaker, milliner migrated to US from Antwerp, Bremen, Havre and Rotterdam.

Heintz Namesakes

  • Wilhelm Heinrich Heintz, German structural chemist from Berlin
  • Chris Heintz, former Major League Baseball catcher
  • Bob Heintz, American professional golfer
  • Victor Heintz, U.S. Representative

Heintz Namesakes

  • Wilhelm Heinrich Heintz, German structural chemist from Berlin
  • Chris Heintz, former Major League Baseball catcher
  • Bob Heintz, American professional golfer
  • Victor Heintz, U.S. Representative

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