Hepp surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Hepp surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,966 people carried this name — #15,020 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 149,300 people counted. That is down 4% from 2,044 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 223 people named Hepp live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Entre Ríos.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Entre Ríos 136
Buenos Aires Province 47
Río Negro 17
Córdoba 12
Misiones 11

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

158 people named Hepp live in Switzerland.

They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 75
Thurgau 14
Ticino 10
St. Gallen 10
Vaud 7
Bern 7
Aargau 5
Fribourg 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 128 people named Hepp.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Bas-Rhin 35
Moselle 34
Paris 11
Ain 9
Savoie 8
Haut-Rhin 4
Meurthe-et-Moselle 3
Haute-Vienne 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 35 people named Hepp live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 35

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

22 people named Hepp have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 30 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lubusz.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lubusz 12
Silesian 6
Warmian-Masurian 2
Greater Poland 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In print

Hepp in American newspapers,
1876–1902.

Newspaper page from Cottonwood Report carrying the name Hepp
Cottonwood Report 1894-12-07
Newspaper page from Indiana Tribüne carrying the name Hepp
Indiana Tribüne 1902-05-16
Newspaper page from Der Deutsche Correspondent carrying the name Hepp
Der Deutsche Correspondent 1876-08-05

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 16,597 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Hepp,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Edgar Hepp
    Edgar Hepp 1841–1902 · vice president
  • Eduard Hepp
    Eduard Hepp 1851–1917 · author
  • Johann Michael Hepp 1675–1742 · pastor
  • Wilhelm Hepp 1764–1832 · organ builder
  • Johann Adam Philipp Hepp 1797–1867 · physician
  • Johann Adam Philipp Hepp 1797–1867 · physician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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