Heiney

English

Alternative forms

• Heiny

Etymology

Americanized form of Swiss German Heini.

Proper noun

Heiney (plural Heineys)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Heiney is the 28100^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 852 individuals. Heiney is most common among White (93.78%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heiney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 156.