View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Heyem Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Heyem is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Heyem? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 7,117,718^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Heyem occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Heyem reside; 71 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 71 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly used given name internationally, held by 10 people.

The surname Heyem is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Heyem is primarily found in: Southern Highlands, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Heyem exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Heyem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Heyem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Heyem last name decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heyem Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.