Henk Forename
8,174th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 127,236 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands
Henk Forename User-submission:
It is a German name, which means 'Lord of the house'.
Henk Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 100% | 111,950 | 1:151 | 5 |
| Belgium | 100% | 3,242 | 1:3,544 | 630 |
| South Africa | 100% | 2,880 | 1:18,935 | 2,682 |
| Suriname | 100% | 1,875 | 1:295 | 10 |
| Germany | 100% | 994 | 1:97,261 | 2,091 |
| Canada | 100% | 988 | 1:33,536 | 2,569 |
| United States | 100% | 800 | 1:453,171 | 12,370 |
| Poland | 93% | 518 | 1:73,411 | 1,760 |
| Australia | - | 488 | 1:27,987 | 1,722 |
| New Zealand | - | 400 | 1:11,340 | 1,144 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 350 | 1:88,036 | 9,509 |
| France | 100% | 345 | 1:192,668 | 3,193 |
| England | 100% | 294 | 1:189,126 | 5,681 |
| Ghana | - | 281 | 1:96,036 | 4,158 |
| Indonesia | - | 241 | 1:1,070,389 | 65,189 |
| Portugal | - | 175 | 1:59,491 | 1,934 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 148 | 1:55,497 | 2,323 |
| Ecuador | - | 138 | 1:128,456 | 2,766 |
| Malawi | 100% | 106 | 1:161,437 | 7,641 |
| Thailand | 100% | 76 | 1:921,919 | 34,822 |
| Aruba | - | 71 | 1:1,462 | 299 |
| Spain | - | 65 | 1:715,846 | 7,497 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 62 | 1:168,246 | 7,350 |
| Denmark | - | 49 | 1:115,296 | 3,163 |
| Norway | 100% | 40 | 1:128,308 | 3,796 |
| Brazil | 100% | 38 | 1:5,637,794 | 84,722 |
| China | - | 36 | 1:37,945,994 | 61,562 |
| Sweden | 100% | 34 | 1:289,938 | 8,902 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 27 | 1:2,734,356 | 59,996 |
| Scotland | 100% | 27 | 1:198,162 | 3,518 |
| Mozambique | - | 25 | 1:1,089,734 | 1,713 |
| Russia | 86% | 19 | 1:7,591,248 | 31,825 |
| Singapore | - | 17 | 1:369,827 | 10,107 |
| Ethiopia | - | 16 | 1:6,097,508 | 12,067 |
| Ireland | 100% | 15 | 1:309,568 | 4,642 |
| Estonia | 100% | 14 | 1:93,956 | 4,008 |
| Philippines | 100% | 14 | 1:7,572,106 | 116,282 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 13 | 1:1,828,437 | 49,694 |
| Italy | 100% | 12 | 1:5,088,508 | 23,387 |
| Oman | - | 12 | 1:342,389 | 4,330 |
| Papua New Guinea | 90% | 12 | 1:679,360 | 49,627 |
| Wales | 100% | 11 | 1:281,301 | 4,460 |
| Curaçao | - | 10 | 1:15,580 | 668 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 10 | 1:3,044,994 | 79,253 |
| Qatar | - | 10 | 1:236,960 | 22,379 |
| Mali | - | 9 | 1:1,886,417 | 3,997 |
| Monaco | - | 9 | 1:4,274 | 738 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 9 | 1:2,311,010 | 7,931 |
| Hong Kong | - | 8 | 1:969,091 | 5,961 |
| India | - | 8 | 1:151,859,746 | 1,755,835 |
| South Korea | - | 8 | 1:693,053 | 14,847 |
| Austria | 100% | 7 | 1:1,216,314 | 8,086 |
| Mexico | 100% | 7 | 1:17,734,918 | 43,346 |
| Nigeria | - | 7 | 1:25,366,337 | 199,343 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 6 | 1:16,566 | 2,341 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 6 | 1:94,008 | 2,618 |
| Afghanistan | - | 5 | 1:6,524,703 | 31,933 |
| Finland | 60% | 5 | 1:1,096,637 | 9,775 |
| Israel | 100% | 5 | 1:1,680,584 | 18,495 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Bermuda | - | 4 | 1:16,206 | 1,525 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Hungary | 84% | 4 | 1:2,447,943 | 4,263 |
| Kenya | - | 4 | 1:11,576,778 | 40,588 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Mongolia | - | 4 | 1:733,704 | 10,632 |
| Namibia | - | 4 | 1:601,045 | 7,837 |
| Panama | - | 4 | 1:976,639 | 21,104 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Tunisia | - | 4 | 1:169,226 | 7,289 |
| Andorra | - | 3 | 1:27,629 | 798 |
| Belarus | 100% | 3 | 1:3,160,795 | 12,102 |
| Cambodia | - | 3 | 1:5,424,443 | 41,412 |
| Cameroon | - | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Japan | - | 3 | 1:42,662,019 | 63,122 |
| Nepal | - | 3 | 1:9,495,784 | 71,056 |
| Tanzania | - | 3 | 1:17,596,106 | 69,562 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 3 | 1:2,383,998 | 75,650 |
| Vietnam | - | 3 | 1:30,874,371 | 5,995 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Barbados | - | 2 | 1:144,894 | 2,643 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 2 | 1:1,762,229 | 6,852 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Cyprus | - | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Iceland | - | 2 | 1:183,008 | 5,215 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Romania | - | 2 | 1:10,025,988 | 47,037 |
| Uganda | - | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Armenia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:31,250 | 1,787 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Burkina Faso | - | 1 | 1:18,379,469 | 100,219 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Chile | 100% | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Croatia | - | 1 | 1:4,217,076 | 20,943 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Faroe Islands | - | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| French Polynesia | - | 1 | 1:277,902 | 3,605 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Lesotho | - | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Liberia | - | 1 | 1:4,412,061 | 36,340 |
| Libya | - | 1 | 1:6,221,309 | 3,060 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Marshall Islands | - | 1 | 1:51,230 | 5,014 |
| Mauritania | - | 1 | 1:4,095,239 | 27,701 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
Henk (5,298) may also be a surname.
Henk Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a German name, which means 'Lord of the house'.
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Henk Demographics
Average Male Henk Height
178.41 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 227 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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