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Where Does The Last Name Heggarty Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Heggarty occurs more in Northern Ireland more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggarty? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 504,985^th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. The last name Heggarty occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Heggarty reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Heggarty is most frequently held in Northern Ireland, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 9,413. Without taking into account Northern Ireland it occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Heggarty Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Heggarty has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Heggarty surname expanded 672 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 527 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 103 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 77 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heggarty Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (54%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Heggarty surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Heggarty earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.86% less than the national average, earning $40,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning $50,339 CAD per year.