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Where Does The Last Name Heading Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Heading is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heading? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Heading is the 295,200^th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,640,515 people. The last name Heading is predominantly found in Oceania, where 49 percent of Heading live; 49 percent live in Australasia and 49 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Heading is also the 1,807,719^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 33 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 42,850. In Australia it is most numerous in: South Australia, where 51 percent are found, Queensland, where 29 percent are found and New South Wales, where 10 percent are found. Barring Australia this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Heading Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Heading has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Heading last name rose 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 212 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 356 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heading Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Heading surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.82% being registered with the party.

The amount Heading earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.33% less than the national average, earning $38,259 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.45% more than the national average, earning $49,905 CAD per year.