Heilds Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Heilds Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heilds Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:1,591,94567,242
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Heilds Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heilds occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heilds? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,055,934th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Heilds reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Heilds is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,591,945. In England it is most frequent in: North Yorkshire, where 46 percent are found, West Yorkshire, where 46 percent are found and Devon, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 15 percent are found.

Heilds Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heilds has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 194 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheilds920/
Helds9131/
Heild9120/
Hilds913/
Eilds911/
Childs8356,934/
Hields83123/
Hildås835/
Healds831/
Heildt831/
Hillds831/
Euilds831/
Huelds831/
Held8048,433/
Hild8010,049/
Elds8013/
Ilds800/
Chields775/
Chailds773/
Childds772/
Childsd771/
Childss771/
Chillds771/
Chealds770/
Child7315,684/
Heald739,428/
Heldt738,964/
Hilts732,805/
Eilts731,831/
Hildt73809/
Hield73468/
Kheld73138/
Yelds73109/
Hoeld7356/
Gilds7349/
Khild7334/
Helts7311/
Eldås736/
Ields733/
Hilld733/
Helld733/
Hildh733/
Cheld733/
Haild732/
Halds732/
Hildø732/
Heldh732/
Hjeld731/
Eldse731/
Gelds731/
Heldp731/
Hildd731/
Heuld730/
Heilt730/
Hiold730/
Hylds730/
Jilds730/
Heeld730/
Heisield711/
Eld671,493/
Khaild67618/
Ild67260/
Childz6791/
Høgild6776/
Hoeldt6759/
Eilets6756/
Healed6736/
Howeld6720/
Eielts6719/
Cheeld6718/
Heuschild6718/
Chilts6713/
Heldth6713/
Hailed6710/
Kheldt678/
Chaild676/
Haldås676/
Khaeld675/
Khield674/
Chylds673/
Chelts673/
Chield672/
Heseld672/
Chalds672/
Houlds671/
Achild671/
Ohield671/
Chilcs671/
Childc671/
Chilzs671/
Hilths671/
Hiltse671/
Hiltzs671/
Gildss671/
Heldte671/
Heiltz671/
Hajild671/
Aailds671/
Kheald671/
Khuild671/
Huilts670/
Eheald670/
Gealds670/
Hiltts670/
Healts670/
Childt670/
Hillts670/
Heilht670/

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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 Heilds
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