De-Heer Surname

295,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

De-Heer Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Heer.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

De-Heer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,2471:21,6692,663
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
England161:3,482,379114,324
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

De-Heer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name De-Heer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name De-Heer occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name De-Heer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 295,816th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,653,643 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of De-Heer are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname De-Heer is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,247 people, or 1 in 21,669. Outside of Ghana it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

De-Heer Last Name Statistics demography

De-Heer earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 141.12% more than the national average, earning $104,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Heer864,899/
de Heere8037/
de Heyer804/
de Her778/
de Hert71632/
de Geer71304/
de Haer71156/
de Jeer7130/
de Here7128/
de Hees7121/
De-Hess714/
de Heur711/
de Herdt671,397/
de Geyer6793/
de Hoyer6716/
de Egger672/
de Er672/
de He672/
de Chier671/
De-Ha671/
de Heart670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to De-Heer
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