Heenan Surname

78,205th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Heenan Surname Definition:

Ó hAonáin Though sometimes an abbreviated form of Hanaghan, q.v. it is correctly the name of a small sept located in the Roscrea area. It is also found in Co. Down. MIF 141*

Heenan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4741:146,50715,129
Australia1,4781:18,2652,547
England7611:73,2178,352
Canada3791:97,21810,570
New Zealand3161:14,3302,510
Scotland3061:17,4962,108
Ireland1951:24,1482,322
Northern Ireland1021:18,0892,301
South Africa931:582,55644,854
Wales631:49,1204,600
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3541:12,5141,694
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1401:174,11014,584
Scotland931:40,2503,051
Wales91:174,2686,522
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3781:132,85412,672

Heenan (33) may also be a first name.

Heenan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó hAonáin Though sometimes an abbreviated form of Hanaghan, q.v. it is correctly the name of a small sept located in the Roscrea area. It is also found in Co. Down. MIF 141*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó hAonáin Though sometimes an abbreviated form of Hanaghan, q.v. it is correctly the name of a small sept located in the Roscrea area. It is also found in Co. Down. MIF 141*

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Heenan Last Name Facts

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

Heenan is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Heenan.

How Common Is The Last Name Heenan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 78,205th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,166,381 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Heenan live; 38 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. Heenan is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 33 people.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,474 people, or 1 in 146,507. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 8 percent live, Illinois, where 6 percent live and Massachusetts, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States Heenan occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Heenan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heenan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heenan surname expanded 654 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 544 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 329 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 45 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heenan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (82%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Heenan last name are 7.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heenan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 22.32% more than the national average, earning R 290,688 per year; in United States they earn 6.85% more than the national average, earning $46,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning $57,172 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheenan9210/
Heenain921/
Heennan921/
Henan91510/
Eenan911/
Heenehan8663/
Heenahan863/
Chehenan861/
Cheenang861/
Henane831,179/
Henain83442/
Hennan83348/
Chenan83314/
Henang83150/
Hesnan83148/
Heinan83140/
Heanan8355/
Henann8324/
Khenan8322/
Henhan8320/
Geenan837/
Haenan836/
Heynan834/
Jeenan834/
Henaín834/
Hemnan833/
Henant832/
Hetnan832/
Heenon831/
Henaan831/
Henand831/
Eenang831/
Henanc831/
Heenam831/
Henean831/
Hienan830/
Heunan830/
Enan8011,659/
Heenanová801/
Chenane772,541/
Hennane77680/
Chengan77437/
Henaine77365/
Chennan77176/
Khenane77170/
Henahan77169/
Chenain77111/
Chenang77100/
Chenean7779/
Chenhan7751/
Khenhan7736/
Hennain7710/
Hennant776/
Heinann774/
Khennan774/
Hesnain773/
Chetnan773/
Heynane772/
Chenand772/
Haenain772/
Chenant771/
Cheenam771/
Hennand771/
Heinane771/
Heingan771/
Heinhan771/
Hiennan771/
Hegnang771/
Hengann771/
Haennan771/
Chienan771/
Khenain771/
Hengnan771/
Chen'an771/
Heenham770/
Heannan770/
Hennann770/
Geennan770/
Hennaun770/
Heunnan770/
Heynang770/
Hanan7345,842/
Enang7315,688/
Henon734,447/
Honan733,698/
Enane732,667/
Engan732,148/
Emnan73819/
Jenan73559/
Ahnan73338/
Einan73337/
Hynan73294/
Enain73280/
Hinan73235/
Genan73116/
Esnan73104/
Ennan7363/
Eunan7353/
Egnan7352/
Aenan7339/
Enand7333/
Enhan7322/
Etnan7321/
Eynan7319/
Henam7314/
Enasn739/
Eenam735/
Enaan734/
Ihnan733/
Ehnan732/
Enean732/
Enant731/
Eanan731/
Jhnan731/
Ejnan731/
Enann731/
Chennane71504/
Khennane71271/
Chenaine7151/
Chenngan7117/
Chenanhe716/
Cheinane715/
Hennahan714/
Cheennam713/
Chengnan713/
Heitnann712/
Chienhan712/
Chhenang711/
Heenaham711/
Heinhane711/
Heinnane711/
Chenahan711/
Chenaing711/
Chenaunt711/
Chemnang711/
Cheïnane711/
Hennnane711/
Chenhang711/
Cheenaum711/
Cheingan711/
Heinnant710/
Heinahan710/
Chenanth710/
Heanahan710/
Heyneang710/
Hannan67111,913/
Henein672,590/
Gengan671,421/
Hennon671,306/
Chinan67855/
Chenon67512/
Henoun67491/
Jennan67378/
Hanaan67352/
Hinane67322/
Henham67253/
Esnain67222/
Hainan67196/
Hinant67187/
Einang67172/
Ahnain67171/
Genain67162/
Engnan67161/
Ennang67105/
Esnane6797/
Hegnon6779/
Hinang6777/
Chenam6774/
Hanain6769/
Hîngan6765/
Honnan6764/
Hinand6758/
Esnang6744/
Ahanan6743/
Hanann6741/
Eanang6735/
Ethnan6734/
Honain6733/
Huinan6732/
Heinam6730/
Emnaan6728/
Khinan6726/
Hinain6725/
Haanan6723/
Henhon6721/
Hinnan6720/
Henong6716/
Genhan6716/
Enhamn6715/
Hahnan6712/
Ithnan6712/
Heneun6711/
Enayne6711/
Hemnon6710/
Hinaan679/
Jenean678/
Jenaan678/
Einane677/
Khenon677/
Enatin676/
Hemhan676/
Hennam675/
Jeanan675/
Chetnannd675/
Honhan675/
Enaing675/
Aihnan675/
Haynan674/
Ennane674/
Heinon674/
Enasin674/
Hägnan674/
Inhean674/
Hanayn674/
Heanon673/
Hananh673/
Egnain673/
Genean673/
Chennamne673/
Ehnann673/
Honaan673/
Egnang673/
Enacin673/
Hohnan672/
Gennan672/
Jenann672/
Henosn672/
Henond672/
Henoon672/
Hanahn672/
Henaim672/
Egnane672/
Enasyn672/
Aenain672/
Chennanne671/
Hujnan671/
Honann671/
Himnan671/
Hisemnand671/
Eatnan671/
Eanand671/
Eennam671/
Eunean671/
Engann671/
Engaun671/
Enhanc671/
Yihnan671/
Geenon671/
Genanh671/
Eimnan671/
Hienon671/
Heynon671/
Jenain671/
Jenhan671/
Hemnam671/
Heneam671/
Heneyn671/
Hajnan671/
Genann671/
Emnang671/
Enaine671/
Engaan671/
Ennant671/
Eignan671/
Esnant671/
Etengnang671/
Ahnahn671/
Chenahand671/
Enangh671/
Gen'an671/
Eingan671/
Cheamnean671/
Cheennoum671/
Jeinan671/
Hanaun671/
Hisnan671/
Eannan670/
Hyonan670/
Hynnan670/
Eschennan670/
Haenon670/
Genahn670/
Hennom670/
Hymnan670/

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