HEINL
Heinl
Heinl is a surname of German origin that has been recorded in Britain. The surname is believed to be a variant spelling of the German surname "Heinle" or "Heinzel", which is derived from the first name Heinrich, meaning "Ruler of the home" in Old High German.
The Heinl surname is found in various regions of Britain, particularly in areas with a history of German immigration or trade connections. Those with the surname Heinl may have ancestry tracing back to Germany, Austria, or Switzerland.
As with many surnames, the history and origins of the Heinl name are varied and may have evolved over time through different branches of the family. Researching one's genealogy and history can provide more insight into the specific origins and migrations of the Heinl surname in Britain.
There are approximately 21 people named Heinl in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Heinl.