Heid

== English == === Etymology === From the German surname, from Middle High German heide; see modern German Heide (“heathland”). === Proper noun === Heid (plural Heids) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Heid is the 8213rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4040 individuals. Heid is most common among White (90.42%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heid”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 154. === Anagrams === Ihde, hide, hied == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === From Middle High German heide, from Old High German heida, from Proto-West Germanic *haiþi, from Proto-Germanic *haiþī. Compare German Heide, Dutch heiden, English heathen. === Noun === Heid m (plural Heide) heathen == Plautdietsch == === Etymology === From Middle Low German heid, from Old Saxon hētha, from Proto-West Germanic *haiþi. === Noun === Heid m (plural Heiden) heathen