Around the globe, Heeringas (Hering 
, Heeringas 
) is a rare primarily male, but very seldom girly forename. The first name Heeringas is characteristic of Brazil, where it is an extremely rare dominantly boy's, but uncommonly feminine name, India, where it is an extremely rare principally masculine, but very seldom feminine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare male name. More frequently, Heeringas is the last name as well as the forename.