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 surname Heerden (Arabic: هيردن) is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heerden? popularity and diffusion
Heerden is the 403,243rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 8,376,490 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Heerden are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Heerden is also the 584,346th most widely held given name internationally, held by 235 people.
The surname Heerden is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 735 people, or 1 in 73,711. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 49 percent reside, Western Cape, where 19 percent reside and Free State, where 10 percent reside. Besides South Africa it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent reside and Botswana, where 2 percent reside.
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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