Heizer

English

Etymology

Occupational surname borrowed from German Heizer (“stoker, fireman”).

Proper noun

Heizer (plural Heizers)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Heizer is the 33316^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 686 individuals. Heizer is most common among White (97.52%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Heizer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 157.

German

Etymology

heizen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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Noun

Heizer m (strong, genitive Heizers, plural Heizer, feminine Heizerin)

1. stoker, fireman (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Heizer [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Heizer	die	Heizer
genitive	eines	des	Heizers	der	Heizer
dative	einem	dem	Heizer	den	Heizern
accusative	einen	den	Heizer	die	Heizer

Further reading

• “Heizer” in Duden online