Hec Forename

7,045th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 148,990 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Hec Forename Definition:

A diminutive, generally considered rather vulgar, of Hector.

Hec Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
68%
 
148,7711:8,1661,046
United States-811:4,475,76557,901
Mexico-221:5,642,92821,540
Canada-211:1,577,78025,926
United Arab Emirates-111:650,18120,553
Australia-91:1,517,51415,297
Philippines
100%
61:17,668,246211,341
Taiwan-51:4,753,93676,486
Qatar-51:473,92138,106
Argentina
100%
41:10,693,31119,797
Venezuela
100%
41:7,550,47390,577
New Zealand-41:1,134,01110,998
Thailand
 
67%
31:23,355,271268,869
Bulgaria-31:2,330,13016,302
Ivory Coast-31:7,691,97882,363
Colombia-31:15,926,30951,235
Russia
100%
31:48,077,90198,779
France-21:33,235,17058,100
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Papua New Guinea
50%
 
21:4,076,157155,819
Pakistan-21:97,178,840228,758
Chile-21:8,803,60433,591
Brazil
100%
21:107,118,077571,487
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Algeria-11:38,176,72032,669
Peru-11:31,791,454110,866
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Montenegro-11:634,5764,914
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Mali-11:16,977,7558,714
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
North Macedonia-11:2,090,75715,787
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Germany
100%
11:96,677,87695,912

The alternate forms: Héc (2) are calculated separately.

Hec (4,678) may also be a surname.

Hec Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A diminutive, generally considered rather vulgar, of Hector.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

Hec Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Héc892/
Heck865,775/
Heci86930/
Hech86361/
Chec8638/
Hect8634/
Hecc8616/
Hhec867/
Hecz865/
Hetc864/
Heec863/
Heac863/
Hecq862/
Hiec862/
Hegc861/
Hejc861/
Hehc861/
Heyc861/
Ec802,092/
Check753,280/
Hecke752,340/
Chiec75205/
Chech75145/
Jehec75122/
Hetch75109/
Checi7567/
Heick7522/
Hechh7517/
Heyck7516/
Heche7515/
Heici7514/
Khech7511/
Heyci759/
Cheic758/
Kheck756/
Khecc755/
Hesch755/
Heach755/
Cheec755/
Hecph754/
Heich754/
Jheic752/
Heuck752/
Hetce752/
Chetc752/
Checc752/
Chect752/
Hjeic752/
Checs751/
Checz751/
Chesc751/
Kheic751/
Hesci751/
Hhech751/
Hgech751/
Hehci751/
Hehec751/
Heaci751/
Heecc751/
Heech751/
Heeck751/
Jheac751/
Jhech751/
Jhecz751/
Jheyc751/
Hedch751/
Hedck751/
Heijc751/
Hezzc751/
Hieck751/
Cheick67124,479/
Eci675,100/
Ech673,529/
Cheche672,390/
Cheich67796/
Cheïck67763/
Hic67655/
Hes67601/
Heiche67452/
Chieck67386/
Eck67380/
Hek67274/
Hez67159/
Cheech67143/
Hej67109/
Eic67102/
Eec6797/
Esc6778/
Hex6778/
Heg6776/
Ihc6764/
Ecg6755/
Eac6748/
Edc6745/
Ecc6740/
Exc6733/
Ehc6729/
Etc6729/
Ect6724/
Cheuck6724/
Iec6722/
Ecz6721/
Hjc6720/
Jhc6719/
Ecp6717/
Checkh6717/
Heicke6716/
Ejc6713/
Jheyck6713/
Ezc6713/
Egc6712/
Hyc6712/
Jheick6712/
Yhc6710/
Heq678/
Cheach678/
Heitch677/
Eyc677/
Eqc677/
Checke676/
Kheche676/
Hechke675/
Heisch675/
Cheyck675/
Ecx675/
Ekc675/
Heatch674/
Jheack674/
Ecq674/
Cheeck673/
Kheich672/
Khetch672/
Checkz672/
Jheeck671/
Chechh671/
Cheack671/
Cheikc671/
Chetch671/
Cheych671/
Chesci671/
Cheîck671/
Kheech671/
Hetche671/
Heydce671/
Heš671/
Heusch671/
Hechts671/
Heathc671/
Jehech671/
Heycke671/
Chheac671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hec