Heels Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Heels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2821:197,58217,327
Canada1041:354,28532,012
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Australia341:793,99150,673
Wales41:773,63329,106
France21:33,211,361423,184
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:312,50520,777
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Heels (10) may also be a first name.

Heels Last Name Facts

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

Heels occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Heels.

How Common Is The Last Name Heels? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 608,234th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. The last name Heels is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Heels live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles. Heels is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 282 people, or 1 in 197,582. In England Heels is most frequent in: Durham, where 24 percent are found, Surrey, where 15 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found. Barring England this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Heels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heels has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Heels surname grew 362 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 2,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Heels last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heels earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.12% more than the national average, earning $53,989 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.83% less than the national average, earning $46,784 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heeles9146/
Hesels9139/
Hecels914/
Oheels910/
Cheels910/
Eels89232/
Hels89184/
Hessels832,690/
Heesels831/
Heasels830/
Eells801,851/
Eeles801,738/
Geels801,389/
Heles80447/
Heuls80196/
Heils80125/
Chels8076/
Helse8074/
Haels8073/
Heals8071/
Helsø8050/
Hiels8048/
Hells8023/
Eelst8015/
Helst8011/
Khels8010/
Helås808/
Helsh802/
Hoels802/
Heyls801/
Jeels801/
Eelss801/
Helsd801/
Helsz801/
Hehls800/
Esels800/
Ecels800/
Heessels77425/
Cheelles770/
Els7521,434/
Cheles731,593/
Helles73756/
Heales73604/
Heiles73426/
Hejles73398/
Hesles7379/
Echels7367/
Hellås7340/
Helsch7337/
Chelst7332/
Helese7324/
Cheals7322/
Hejlsø7321/
Chells7319/
Chelse7318/
Helsøe7317/
Heyles7315/
Hoells735/
Eele's735/
Kheles734/
Hieles732/
Hellse732/
Eisels732/
Haeles732/
Geeles731/
Healls731/
Chelhs731/
Chiels731/
Hoelsh731/
Eelles731/
Helest731/
Jeeles731/
Helesz731/
Essels731/
Heglis731/
Hoelss731/
Helsse730/
Heills730/
Ecells730/
Helshe730/
Hetles730/
Chessells71131/
Hesselsøe712/
Else675,334/
Hils672,917/
Ells672,614/
Elst672,334/
Hals671,568/
Eles671,530/
Gels67903/
Hols67669/
Chelles67639/
Ohls67625/
Oels67306/
Elsh67254/
Hellesø67224/
Eils67172/
Eals67146/
Ehls67115/
Ahls67113/
Cheales6775/
Helz6764/
Heilles6760/
Első6753/
Chelest6738/
Ihls6734/
Eschels6733/
Elss6733/
Öhls6733/
Essells6724/
Höls6723/
Elhs6717/
Hoelsch6713/
Heleshe6712/
Jels6710/
Aels6710/
Eichels678/
Cheiles677/
Hesless676/
Helleså676/
Heschelles674/
Chelese674/
Helesse673/
Euls672/
Iels672/
Chealse672/
Eachels672/
Chelshe672/
Hissels672/
Elsz672/
Elsë672/
Hjls672/
Esls672/
Helless671/
Healles671/
Hysells671/
Haeless671/
Healess671/
Helx671/
Healshe671/
Khelles671/
D'Helst671/
Chesles671/
Chitels671/
Khelese671/
Heilest670/
Heilsch670/
Hettles670/
Echells670/
Heisles670/

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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 Heels
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