de Heer Surname

96,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Heer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Heer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3,7841:4,463437
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Australia981:275,46624,785
South Africa911:595,35945,471
France651:1,021,888113,182
New Zealand471:96,34713,070
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Switzerland381:216,12918,575
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England101:5,571,806158,774
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

de Heer (107) may also be a first name.

de Heer Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Heer is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of de Heer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Heer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 96,971st most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,487,558 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of de Heer reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 910,230th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 107 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 3,784 people, or 1 in 4,463. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 45 percent reside, North Holland, where 17 percent reside and Utrecht, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

de Heer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of de Heer has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the de Heer surname rose 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Heer Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Heer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.91% more than the national average, earning R 389,520 per year; in United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $51,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Heere9337/
de Her928/
De-Heer861,289/
de Hert86632/
de Geer86304/
de Jeer8630/
de Here8628/
de Hees8621/
de Heur861/
de Er832/
de He832/
de Herdt801,397/
de Chier801/
de Heart800/
de Hey77199/
de Ere7749/
de Hei7721/
de Jee7715/
de Hes7710/
de Heu779/
de Che772/
da Her772/
de Ger770/
de Err770/
de E735/
de Heij711,136/
de Hair71179/
de Hayr7128/
de Hoey7112/
de Chez717/
de Hess717/
de Chir713/
de Chey712/
de Heid711/
da Kher711/
de Erre711/
de Jeeh711/
da Geer711/
de Chie711/
de Heas711/
de Chair6733/
de Ed675/
de Ea673/
de Je673/
de Ey672/
de Ge672/
de Eu671/
di He671/
de Ej671/
de Ha671/
de Heath671/
de Ir671/
de Chieh671/
de Es671/
de Chess671/
de Chire671/
de Haije671/
da He671/
di Er671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Heer
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