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

Heylen is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Heylen is the 74,816^th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,109,216 people. Heylen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Heylen live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe. Heylen is also the 527,582^nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 282 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 6,158 people, or 1 in 1,867. In Belgium Heylen is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 95 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 4 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this last name occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Heylen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Heylen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heylen surname increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Heylen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Heylen last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Heylen last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heylen earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 11.38% more than the national average, earning R 264,684 per year and in United States they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning $46,685 USD per year.