About Heit
The surname Heit is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heit" which means "bright" or "shining." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone with a bright or radiant personality. Over time, the surname Heit became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.
The surname Heit is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Heit based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Heit is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Heit in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Heit using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.