Heise Surname
Approximately 27,493 people bear this surname
Heise Surname User-submission:
A Southern German or Bavarian surname, meaning 'hot'
Heise Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19,206 | 1:4,192 | 473 |
| United States | 5,798 | 1:62,514 | 7,329 |
| Canada | 757 | 1:48,673 | 5,909 |
| Chile | 269 | 1:65,489 | 2,736 |
| Denmark | 254 | 1:22,223 | 2,264 |
| Brazil | 241 | 1:888,275 | 31,950 |
| Australia | 187 | 1:144,362 | 15,419 |
| Poland | 150 | 1:253,392 | 31,753 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| England | 91 | 1:612,286 | 36,401 |
| Switzerland | 76 | 1:108,065 | 11,329 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| Austria | 43 | 1:198,033 | 24,866 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 663 | 1:75,745 | 8,050 |
Heise (351) may also be a first name.
Heise Surname Meaning
Heise Demographics
Average Heise Salary in
United States
$46,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heise Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heise Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heise occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heise? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 19,900th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 265,069 people. The last name Heise occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Heise are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Heise is also the 465,148th most numerous first name internationally, held by 351 people.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 19,206 people, or 1 in 4,192. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live and Brandenburg, where 8 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Heise Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heise has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 875 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 396 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Heise Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States Heise are 20.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.87% being registered with the party.
The amount Heise earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.74% less than the national average, earning 246,625 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.76% more than the national average, earning R 334,500 per year; in United States they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $46,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.08% more than the national average, earning $52,206 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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