Heeringa Surname
Approximately 1,790 people bear this surname
Heeringa Surname User-submission:
Heeringa is a Frisian surname, meaning 'soldier', 'horse farmer' or 'farmer'.
Heeringa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,092 | 1:15,464 | 2,343 |
| United States | 497 | 1:729,294 | 57,260 |
| Canada | 122 | 1:302,013 | 27,942 |
| New Zealand | 40 | 1:113,208 | 14,508 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Heeringa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Heeringa is a Frisian surname, meaning 'soldier', 'horse farmer' or 'farmer'.
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Heeringa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heeringa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heeringa is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heeringa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 226,705th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,071,255 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 62 percent of Heeringa live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Heeringa is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,092 people, or 1 in 15,464. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Friesland, where 34 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Heeringa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Heeringa are 38.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Heeringa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.95% less than the national average, earning R 35,760 per year; in United States they earn 28.7% more than the national average, earning $55,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.53% more than the national average, earning $57,400 CAD per year.
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