Heavens Surname
Approximately 1,395 people bear this surname
Heavens Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Evan.' An imitative corruption; compare Beavan for 'ab-Evan', usually Bevan or Beavans for Bevans. Heaven is generally found on the Welsh border.
Heavens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 689 | 1:80,868 | 8,974 |
| United States | 407 | 1:890,562 | 67,298 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Australia | 51 | 1:529,327 | 39,816 |
| Jamaica | 41 | 1:69,999 | 3,452 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 221 | 1:110,296 | 10,827 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:196,052 | 7,186 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Heavens (222) may also be a first name.
Heavens Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Evan.' An imitative corruption; compare Beavan for 'ab-Evan', usually Bevan or Beavans for Bevans. Heaven is generally found on the Welsh border.
Cockney corruptions of Evan and Evans?
A corruption of Evan, Evans. See Even. There is however a German Himmel.
Heavens Demographics
Average Heavens Salary in
United States
$44,416 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heavens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heavens Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heavens occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Heavens? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 277,637th most prevalent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,224,047 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Heavens are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles. Heavens is also the 605,116th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 222 people.
It is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 689 people, or 1 in 80,868. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 16 percent live, Wiltshire, where 8 percent live and West Sussex, where 7 percent live. Apart from England Heavens is found in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.
Heavens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heavens has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Heavens surname grew 312 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,454 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heavens Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Heavens surname is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Heavens surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.83% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Heavens earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.94% more than the national average, earning $44,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.98% more than the national average, earning $51,163 CAD per year.
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Heavens Reference & Research
Havens DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Havens 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
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