Heah Surname
Approximately 1,773 people bear this surname
Heah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 1,368 | 1:21,560 | 1,989 |
| Liberia | 147 | 1:29,990 | 2,875 |
| Singapore | 128 | 1:43,029 | 1,626 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Heah (64) may also be a first name.
Heah Demographics
Average Heah Salary in
United States
$33,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heah is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 228,573rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,110,291 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Heah are found; 86 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Heah is also the 1,223,525th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 64 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 1,368 people, or 1 in 21,560. In Malaysia Heah is mostly found in: Penang, where 53 percent live, Perak, where 13 percent live and Selangor, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia Heah occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 8 percent live and Singapore, where 7 percent live.
Heah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heah surname rose 191 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 19 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heah Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Heah earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.84% more than the national average, earning $55,071 CAD per year.
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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 Heah
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