Heggins Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Heggins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heggins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7201:503,41542,310
France131:5,109,440259,941
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1301:34,0763,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:401,74929,788

Heggins Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Heggins Come From? nationality or country of origin

Heggins is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Heggins.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggins? popularity and diffusion

The surname Heggins is the 456,743rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Heggins are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Heggins is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 720 people, or 1 in 503,415. In The United States Heggins is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 18 percent reside, Maryland, where 14 percent reside and Mississippi, where 11 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Heggins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heggins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heggins surname expanded 576 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heggins Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Heggins surname are 10.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.41% registered to vote for the party.

Heggins earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.06% less than the national average, earning $40,967 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heaggins9320/
Hegghins931/
Hegginss931/
Heuggins931/
Heggiens930/
Heiggins930/
Eggins921,557/
Hegins9210/
Higgins86183,285/
Huggins8641,565/
Haggins861,865/
Hoggins86870/
Heggens865/
Eiggins864/
Heagins862/
Hiegins861/
Hengins860/
Heginns860/
Hetgins860/
Heins8314,997/
Egins8369/
Hegns830/
Khiggins8011/
Higggins809/
Hinggins809/
Huggions808/
Chiggins806/
Higghins806/
Huiggins804/
O'hggins804/
Higgiens802/
Cheguins802/
Heighins801/
Heaggens801/
Huggiens801/
Hioggins801/
Haiggins801/
Higginns801/
Higgions801/
Higjgins801/
H'oggins801/
Higgians800/
Hhuggins800/
Higginsd800/
Hagins772,389/
Eggens77870/
Hogins77295/
Heinse77255/
Heijns77218/
Heinst77209/
Heinsz77138/
Edgins77105/
Higins7760/
Eagins7758/
Heiens7748/
Heinss7745/
Hegens7733/
Iggins7719/
Higgns7716/
Oggins7715/
Heinås7715/
Hygins776/
Uggins776/
Gigins775/
Jegins775/
Eugins771/
Haggns771/
Aggins771/
Heinsh771/
Hesins771/
Gegins771/
Eginse771/
Cheins771/
Kheins771/
Heions770/
Eigins770/
Eghins770/
Hens736,119/
Hins73674/
Gins73648/
Eins73182/
Egns739/
Heinsch711,267/
Jiggins71808/
Higgens71712/
Haegens71504/
Giggins71468/
Heijens71387/
Gingins71285/
Heugens71144/
Huggens7166/
Hetgens7162/
Heijnst7138/
Haggens7133/
Heinsøe7120/
Herzins7111/
Hoggens7111/
Hidgins717/
Hengens717/
Higginsová715/
Higgims714/
Highins712/
Hyggens712/
Hingins712/
Heigens712/
Higghns711/
Haygins711/
Higjins711/
Hitgins711/
Aqggins711/
Yiggins711/
Higggns711/
Hugiens711/
Higginsova711/
Heitens711/
Higginz711/
Aiggins710/
Hessins710/
Haigins710/
Goygins710/
Hedgens710/
Hexiens710/
Higgnss710/
Heinz6755,312/
Goins6728,138/
Heyns678,308/
Hense674,870/
Hains673,246/
Heans671,666/
Hinse671,498/
Gains671,492/
Heims671,321/
Ginns671,186/
Hensh67676/
Henss67643/
Hoens67493/
Agins67468/
Hoins67362/
Hinsz67287/
Heens67279/
Hensz67207/
Henst67186/
Hinst67119/
Huins6785/
Hiens6757/
Hinss6751/
Heinß6748/
Euins6747/
Esins6742/
Ginsz6738/
Hinns6733/
Henns6730/
Chins6730/
Henæs6729/
Heinsche6725/
Chens6723/
Heinsová6716/
Egims6716/
Ginss6716/
Jeins6715/
Einås6714/
Khens6714/
Hemns678/
Chechins675/
Hyens675/
Hensj674/
Igins674/
Ginsh674/
Egens672/
Hetchins672/
Ecins672/
Heuns672/
Hinsh671/
Khins671/
Chaigins671/
Hehns671/
Einst671/
Ezins671/
Eugns671/
Hagns671/
Hgens671/
Hogns671/
Heitgens671/
Hinsd671/
Heigense671/
Heinsova671/
Eiens671/
Exins671/
Ejins671/
Hexns671/
Einss671/
Hezns671/
Hisns671/
Chiggens670/
Higns670/
Gizns670/
Himns670/
Chengens670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heggins
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