The Heim surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,627 people carried this name — #3,773 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 31,300 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,431 people named Heim live in Switzerland.
They live in 22 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,097 people named Heim.
60 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 51 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
49 people named Heim have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 90 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Heim.
- Heidmann 227 · U.S. census
- Heidt 2,072 · U.S. census
- Heil 8,228 · U.S. census
- Heili 136 · U.S. census
- Heilig 1,924 · U.S. census
- Heilmann 850 · U.S. census
- Heimann 2,102 · U.S. census
- Heimburger 338 · U.S. census
- Heimlich 767 · U.S. census
- Hein 12,953 · U.S. census
- Heine 5,023 · U.S. census
- Heinemann 2,564 · U.S. census
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