Heele Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Heele Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hele'; v. Heal.
Heele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Lesotho | 28 | 1:72,591 | 9,509 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Heele Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hele'; v. Heal.
Hele, Heale, or Heal, is a manor in the parish of Bradninch, co. Devon. The pedigree commences with Sir Boger De la Heale, who was lord of Heale, temp. Henry III.
The ancient gentle family of Hele, or Heale, of South Hele, in the parish of Cornwood, gave rise to most of the numerous families of Hele that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries at Wembury, Newton Ferrers, Holbeton, Fleet, Exeter, etc.; some of them possessed knightly honours, and supplied high sheriffs to the county (W.).
Heele Demographics
Heele Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Heele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heele occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Heele click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,290,735th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Heele live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 781,444. In France Heele is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 99 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account France it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent are found and Lesotho, where 16 percent are found.
Heele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Heele has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Heele last name rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Heele Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Heele last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Heele surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
Heele earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $30,021 USD per year.
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