Heeps
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English
Etymology
Topographic surname for someone who lived by a hill or mound, from Old English hēap (“heap, pile”).
Proper noun
Heeps (plural Heepses)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Heeps is the 1529th most common surname in Scotland, belonging to 474 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heeps”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 152.