Heit
See also: heit
English
Etymology
German surname, from both Old High German heit (“manner, character”) and Heide (“heath”).
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Heit is the 32438th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 709 individuals. Heit is most common among White (92.38%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heit”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 157.
Pennsylvania German
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