Heape
English
Etymology
Perhaps from Middle English hepe (“rosehip”), heppe, hipe, from Old English hēope, from Proto-Germanic *heupǭ.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Heape is the 33645th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 677 individuals. Heape is most common among White (92.76%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heape”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 148.
German
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