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

The surname Heyward is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

Heyward is the 73,248^th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,083,972 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Heyward live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 171,358^th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 1,956 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 5,572 people, or 1 in 65,050. In The United States it is mostly found in: South Carolina, where 34 percent live, New York, where 17 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States Heyward occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Heyward Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Heyward has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 502 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 107 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 343 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heyward Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Heyward surname are 0.75% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.98% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Heyward earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.66% less than the national average, earning $36,392 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.4% less than the national average, earning $46,502 CAD per year.