Heroux Surname
Approximately 5,927 people bear this surname
Heroux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 3,557 | 1:10,359 | 1,542 |
| United States | 1,919 | 1:188,879 | 18,738 |
| France | 411 | 1:161,612 | 25,155 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
The alternate forms: Héroux (286) are calculated separately.
Heroux (11) may also be a first name.
Heroux Demographics
Average Heroux Salary in
United States
$46,203 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heroux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heroux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heroux is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Héroux. For other potential spellings of Heroux click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heroux? popularity and diffusion
Heroux is the 81,869th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,229,551 people. The surname Heroux is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Heroux reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Gallo-North America. Heroux is also the 3,487,849th most frequent forename on earth, held by 11 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 3,557 people, or 1 in 10,359. In Canada it is most common in: Quebec, where 81 percent reside, Ontario, where 11 percent reside and Alberta, where 2 percent reside. Barring Canada this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Heroux Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Heroux has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heroux surname grew 4,798 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Heroux Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Heroux are 8.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.61% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Heroux earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.08% more than the national average, earning $46,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.53% less than the national average, earning $43,953 CAD 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 Heroux
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