Heffill Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Heffill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality; probably a modified form of Haffield. The suffix -field occasionally becomes -fell; compare Hatfull for Hatfield, which see.
Richard de Haffeld, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameHeffill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
Heffill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality; probably a modified form of Haffield. The suffix -field occasionally becomes -fell; compare Hatfull for Hatfield, which see.
Richard de Haffeld, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
From the Swedish, Hedvil; a personal name.
Heffill Demographics
Average Heffill Salary in
South Africa
R 331,668
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Heffill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heffill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heffill is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Heffill? popularity and diffusion
Heffill is the 3,798,600th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Heffill occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Heffill reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is most common in: Devon, where 40 percent are found, Bedfordshire, where 33 percent are found and Berkshire, where 7 percent are found. Beside England this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Heffill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heffill has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Heffill surname expanded 107 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heffill Last Name Statistics demography
Heffill earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.57% more than the national average, earning R 331,668 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hefill | 92 | 1 | / |
| Heffell | 86 | 79 | / |
| Haffill | 86 | 1 | / |
| Heffl | 83 | 2 | / |
| Efill | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hefil | 83 | 0 | / |
| Cheffell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Heffel | 77 | 932 | / |
| Offill | 77 | 583 | / |
| Etfill | 77 | 7 | / |
| Iffill | 77 | 5 | / |
| Effell | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hifill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hyfill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hefell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoefll | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hoefil | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haffil | 77 | 0 | / |
| Efil | 73 | 1,617 | / |
| Efll | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hefl | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hoeffel | 71 | 731 | / |
| Heuffel | 71 | 22 | / |
| O'Ffill | 71 | 17 | / |
| Haeffel | 71 | 17 | / |
| Cheffel | 71 | 13 | / |
| Hephill | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hetfild | 71 | 6 | / |
| Haffell | 71 | 3 | / |
| Haefell | 71 | 2 | / |
| Giffill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heafild | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ifill | 67 | 3,423 | / |
| Hafil | 67 | 1,702 | / |
| Hefel | 67 | 869 | / |
| Effel | 67 | 239 | / |
| Hepfl | 67 | 90 | / |
| Hoefl | 67 | 65 | / |
| Höffl | 67 | 56 | / |
| Offil | 67 | 20 | / |
| Iffil | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hofil | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ofill | 67 | 6 | / |
| Affil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oeffl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afill | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eefil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hifil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hithfill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haefl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yfill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hefflett | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hewphill | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heffill
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