Heatherill Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Heatherill Surname Definition:

A surname recorded in Glasgow. Probably local from some place named Heatherhill.

Heatherill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland591:90,7436,412
Australia321:843,61652,533
England121:4,643,172139,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland101:374,32210,959
England51:4,875,074116,529

Heatherill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A surname recorded in Glasgow. Probably local from some place named Heatherhill.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Heatherill Last Name Facts

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

Heatherill occurs more in Scotland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Heatherill.

How Common Is The Last Name Heatherill? popularity and diffusion

The last name Heatherill is the 1,817,111th most common family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. Heatherill is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Heatherill live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

Heatherill is most widespread in Scotland, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 90,743. In Scotland it is primarily found in: Midlothian, where 24 percent reside, City of Edinburgh, where 20 percent reside and Fife, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Scotland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 31 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Heatherill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Heatherill has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Heatherill surname expanded 590 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hatherill95295/
Hetherill950/
Hathrill8957/
Atherill892/
Heatherl891/
Hatherell84444/
Hathearll841/
Hetheriel840/
Etheril821/
Hathrll820/
Hatherrell803/
Hattrill7819/
Hathrell7810/
Atterill781/
Estheril781/
Gathrill780/
Atherell780/
Atrill75156/
Heterl752/
Etherl752/
Hetril751/
Chatterll741/
Hitterill740/
Hatharell740/
Hathirell740/
Attrill711,904/
Esteril71460/
Estrill7193/
Gatrill7186/
Khatril7146/
Easterl714/
Athrell711/
Hatriel711/
Heiterl710/
Hasterl710/
Gaterell67113/
Hattrell6779/
Geatrell6723/
Atril6721/
Etril6711/
Hestrell675/
Gathrell672/
Hatrzell672/
Estirill671/
Esterell671/
Chesterl671/
Etrll671/
Gattrill670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heatherill
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