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

The surname Hiel occurs more in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 221,215^th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,949,889 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Hiel live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 667,122^nd most common first name at a global level It is held by 186 people.

It is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 22,721. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent live, Walloon Region, where 8 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Belgium this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and France, where 14 percent live.

Hiel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hiel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hiel surname increased 257 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hiel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hiel last name is predominantly Congregationalist (83%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Hiel surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hiel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.23% more than the national average, earning $58,738 CAD per year.