Heije Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Heije Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Heije (29) may also be a first name.
Heije Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heije Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heije has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heije? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,453,389th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. Heije occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Heije reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 29 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 153,520. In The Netherlands Heije is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 23 percent are found, North Holland, where 22 percent are found and North Brabant, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Suriname, where 13 percent are found and Austria, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Heije
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