Heirs Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Heirs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Jamaica | 25 | 1:114,798 | 4,448 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
Heirs (203) may also be a first name.
Heirs Demographics
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Heirs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heirs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heirs occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heirs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Heirs are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 635,584th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 203 people.
Heirs is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 65 people, or 1 in 5,576,291. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 23 percent reside, South Carolina, where 18 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States Heirs is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 19 percent reside and Jamaica, where 17 percent reside.
Heirs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heirs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Heirs last name decreased 3 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 725 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heirs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Heirs surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.
Heirs earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.63% less than the national average, earning $35,974 USD per year.
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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 Heirs
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