About Vanheest
The surname Vanheest is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" or "of" and "heest" which refers to a type of shrub or bush. Therefore, the surname Vanheest can be interpreted to mean "from the heest" or "of the heest," possibly indicating that the original bearer of the name lived near or worked with heest shrubs.
The surname Vanheest is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanheest 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 Vanheest is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Vanheest in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vanheest using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.