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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Dutch : variant of the topographic name for a dweller on heathland VanderHeiden.
  • Dutch : variant of Heineman.
  • German (Eymann) : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements agi ‘point (of a sword or lance)’ + man ‘man’, ‘retainer’.

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