Heeps Surname

358,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Heeps Surname Definition:

V. Heaps

Heeps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland4741:11,2951,529
Australia1901:142,08315,253
England1701:327,75324,219
United States881:4,118,852221,730
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Wales131:238,04114,239
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1001:37,4322,932
England811:300,93020,318
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Heeps Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Heaps

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Like the Norman name Monceux, heaps, monticuli. This may be a translation of Monceux.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Heeps Last Name Facts

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

Heeps is most common in Scotland. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heeps? popularity and diffusion

The surname Heeps is the 358,318th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,201,132 people. Heeps occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Heeps are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is carried by 474 people, or 1 in 11,295. In Scotland Heeps is most prevalent in: Falkirk, where 35 percent live, West Lothian, where 16 percent live and South Lanarkshire, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Scotland it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent live and England, where 17 percent live.

Heeps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heeps has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Heeps surname increased 474 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it increased 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heeps Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heeps surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Heeps earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.97% more than the national average, earning $48,747 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.65% more than the national average, earning $56,466 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heepes910/
Heep892,575/
Heps89271/
Eeps892/
Heaps805,638/
Hepsø80254/
Hoeps80246/
Heepe8086/
Heups8062/
Jeeps8054/
Hepps8039/
Cheps8021/
Cheep8021/
Heesb808/
Hepse804/
Heepp802/
Heebs801/
Eepse801/
Hehep801/
Heeph800/
Hepst800/
Heips800/
Hep75820/
Eps75398/
Eep7588/
Heapes73228/
Heebsh7395/
Hepsøe7342/
Heapps7314/
Cheaps7314/
Heupst7311/
Cheepe736/
Kheepe734/
Chep's734/
Cheevs733/
Heypes731/
Cheepp731/
Eeapps731/
Hepsch730/
Heidps730/
Heeppe730/
Heipps730/
Epps6727,458/
Hepp6711,620/
Heap679,790/
Hiep679,250/
Heeb673,981/
Epse672,041/
Hesp671,113/
Hepe67722/
Chep67592/
Hops67516/
Hept67309/
Heup67299/
Haps67147/
Heip67134/
Jeep67102/
Hyps6798/
Jeps6755/
Höps6750/
Heev6750/
Eepp6746/
Hebs6737/
Hips6728/
Hepf6726/
Khep6717/
Epsh6715/
Eepe6715/
Hebp6713/
Hesb679/
Eesb676/
Yeps675/
Etps675/
Epsp674/
Geps673/
Eaps673/
Epst673/
Esps672/
Heyp672/
Eeph672/
Epss672/
Cheehph671/
Ohps671/
Oeps671/
Eepf671/
Eebs671/
Eyps671/
Epsx671/
Epzs671/
Chheeph671/
Geep671/
Cheeppe671/
Hepz671/
Hezp671/
Hehp671/
Cheephe671/
Aeps671/
Hetp671/
Heipsch670/
Huepsch670/

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