Heaps Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heaps Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heaps family

Profession Census Frequency
School 138
Cotton Weaver 29
Weaver 25
None 13
Labourer 12
Farm Labourer 10
Private Means 9
Coal Miner Hewer 9
Cotton Spinner 8
Dressmaker 8
Housekeeper 8
House Keeper 7
House Wife 6
At School 6
General Servant (domestic) 6
At Home 5
Bricklayer 5
House Painter 5
Nil 5
Charwoman 4
Carter 4
Clerk 4
School Boy 4
Coal Minner Below 4
General Labourer 4

Heaps Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Heaps 100% 8,508
2 Hopes 40% 3,229
3 Heeps 80% 903
4 Hops 60% 682
5 Heapes 83% 545
6 Hoops 60% 180
7 Hoopes 50% 128

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The surname Heaps is the most popular version of all its varients

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