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 is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Heije? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,453,389th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Heije occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Heije live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe. Heije is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 29 people.
The surname Heije is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 153,520. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 23 percent live, North Holland, where 22 percent live and North Brabant, where 15 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 13 percent live and Austria, where 10 percent live.
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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
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- 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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