Heagney Surname
Approximately 1,561 people bear this surname
Heagney Surname Definition:
Ó hÉignigh A small but once powerful sept of Oriél. The name is now rare and scattered; it has been changed to Heaney. MIF 141
Heagney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 562 | 1:644,945 | 51,776 |
| Australia | 505 | 1:53,457 | 6,596 |
| Ireland | 174 | 1:27,063 | 2,490 |
| England | 119 | 1:468,219 | 30,572 |
| Northern Ireland | 105 | 1:17,572 | 2,254 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Tonga | 4 | 1:26,828 | 461 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 121 | 1:36,610 | 3,442 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
Heagney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hÉignigh A small but once powerful sept of Oriél. The name is now rare and scattered; it has been changed to Heaney. MIF 141
Ó hÉignigh A small but once powerful sept of Oriél. The name is now rare and scattered; it has been changed to Heaney. MIF 141
Heagney Demographics
Heagney Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Heagney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heagney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heagney is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heagney? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 253,301st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,668,511 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Heagney live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 562 people, or 1 in 644,945. In The United States Heagney is mostly concentrated in: California, where 14 percent reside, Missouri, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 10 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 32 percent reside and Ireland, where 11 percent reside.
Heagney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Heagney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Heagney surname rose 2,248 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 144 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heagney Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Heagney last name is predominantly Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Heagney surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Heagney earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.58% more than the national average, earning $52,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.11% more than the national average, earning $51,230 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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