Heerden Surname
Approximately 870 people bear this surname
Heerden Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 735 | 1:73,711 | 9,169 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Namibia | 13 | 1:185,339 | 9,730 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Heerden (235) may also be a first name.
Heerden Demographics
Average Heerden Salary in
South Africa
R 178,380
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Heerden Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heerden Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heerden (Arabic: هيردن) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heerden? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 403,243rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,376,490 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Heerden live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 584,346th most common given name globally It is held by 235 people.
The surname Heerden is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 73,711. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 49 percent live, Western Cape, where 19 percent live and Free State, where 10 percent live. Other than South Africa Heerden occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and Botswana, where 2 percent live.
Heerden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heerden has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Heerden last name grew 4,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heerden Last Name Statistics demography
Heerden earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning R 178,380 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heerden Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heerden in the Arabic language | ||
| هيردن | hyrdn | - |
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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 Heerden
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