Heagarty Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Heagarty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heagarty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
England291:1,921,31276,208
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671

Heagarty Last Name Facts

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

Heagarty is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heagarty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Heagarty is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Heagarty reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Heagarty is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States Heagarty is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 37 percent reside, Tennessee, where 17 percent reside and Kentucky, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 41 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 10 percent reside.

Heagarty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heagarty has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 116 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heagarty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Heagarty last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Heagarty surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Heagarty earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year.

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Heagarty Reference & Research

Haggerty/Hegarty FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Haggerty/Hegarty 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 Heagarty
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