There are
891
Heynes in the USA
Heyne is the
27164th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Heyne

KarlAugust

Karl August Heyne was a German philologist and classical scholar known for his work on the Greek poet Pindar.

CorneliusHeyne

Cornelius Heyne was a Dutch-born American painter known for his landscapes and marine scenes.

WilhelmHeyne

Wilhelm Heyne was a German publisher and bookseller who founded the Heyne Verlag, a major publishing company in Germany.

AdolfHeyne

Adolf Heyne was a German zoologist and taxonomist known for his research on marine life, especially crustaceans.

ThomasHeyne

Thomas Heyne is a German-American entrepreneur and co-founder of the popular fitness brand 'coast by east' and the digital marketing agency 'Design & Social Media.'

IngeHeyne

Inge Heyne is a German former figure skater who competed internationally in the 1970s and 1980s.

MatthiasHeyne

Matthias Heyne is a German footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for FC Carl Zeiss Jena.

SarahHeyne

Sarah Heyne is an Australian Paralympic swimmer who won multiple medals at the Paralympic Games.

GeorgHeyne

Georg Heyne was a German physicist and mathematician known for his research on the theory of elasticity and fluid dynamics.

BarbaraHeyne

Barbara Heyne is a German political scientist and author who specializes in European integration and international relations.

Heyne Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Heyne' is of German origin. It is derived from the Old German word 'hēn,' which means 'chicken' or 'hen.' The name may have originally been a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with a chicken or hen, such as a timid or indecisive nature.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Heyne' is primarily found in Germany, with concentrations in regions such as Lower Saxony, Thuringia, and Saxony. It may also be found in small numbers in other German-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Heyne' include 'Hahn,' 'Hain,' 'Heyna,' 'Hayn,' 'Hainz,' 'Haynes,' 'Heine,' 'Heynemann,' 'Heineken,' and 'Henn.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Heyne' is primarily within Germany and other German-speaking countries. However, there may be instances of individuals with this surname migrating to other countries for various reasons.