Last name: HEYS

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Last name frequency
HEYS : This last name is indexed 32,416 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HEYS : 1: English (Lancashire): variant of Hayes or Hyson.2: Dutch: variant archaic or Americanized of Heijs a cognate of German Heise.
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(20) - Obituaries
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