Name Heider
Type Surname (from location)
Usage German
Other Forms FormsHaider, Heid, Heide, Heidau
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Meaning & History
Combination of German Heide "heath, headland" and the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant. The surname can be either topographic for someone living on or near a heath, or habitational for someone from any place named with the element Heide.