Heerlen Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Heerlen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 32 | 1:527,724 | 48,879 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Heerlen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heerlen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heerlen (Arabic: هيرلين) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Heerlen.
How Common Is The Last Name Heerlen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Heerlen reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 527,724. In The Netherlands Heerlen is most numerous in: Limburg, where 100 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 6 percent live and Belgium, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heerlen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heerlen in the Arabic language | ||
| هيرلين | hyrlyn | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Heerlen
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