Heafey Surname
Approximately 503 people bear this surname
Heafey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 270 | 1:1,342,440 | 93,444 |
| Canada | 127 | 1:290,123 | 26,993 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:178,461 | 9,900 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 49 | 1:90,405 | 6,033 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Heafey Demographics
Heafey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Heafey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heafey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heafey is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heafey? popularity and diffusion
Heafey is the 613,453rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 14,488,163 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Heafey reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 30 percent are found, California, where 26 percent are found and Nebraska, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.
Heafey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heafey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Heafey last name expanded 1,588 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Heafey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Heafey surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Heafey surname are 8.22% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.45% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Heafey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.87% more than the national average, earning $52,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% less than the national average, earning $43,870 CAD per year.
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Heafey Reference & Research
Hevey FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Hevey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Heafey
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