Heshil Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Heshil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 149 | 1:177,351 | 8,129 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
Heshil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heshil Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heshil occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heshil? popularity and diffusion
Heshil is the 1,244,200th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Heshil is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Heshil are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 177,351. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Dhamar Governorate, where 87 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 3 percent live. Other than Yemen this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Iraq, where 20 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
- 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 Heshil
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