Heays Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Heays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 80 | 1:56,604 | 8,933 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Cook Islands | 5 | 1:3,636 | 866 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Heays Demographics
Heays Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Heays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heays Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heays occurs most in New Zealand. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heays? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,746,159th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Heays reside; 87 percent reside in Australasia and 87 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
Heays is most frequently held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 56,604. In New Zealand Heays is primarily found in: Auckland Region, where 30 percent are found, Hawke's Bay Region, where 28 percent are found and Bay of Plenty Region, where 18 percent are found. Aside from New Zealand Heays exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.
Heays Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Heays has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Heays last name fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Heays Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
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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
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- 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 Heays
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