Héctor Forename

44,132nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 16,159 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Héctor Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Héctor Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico-4,5111:27,5201,433
Puerto Rico-4,4991:789139
Guatemala-2,0171:7,986794
Spain-1,5901:29,2641,494
Argentina-1,1741:36,4341,221
Dominican Republic-5871:17,7701,745
Chile
100%
3881:45,3791,688
Colombia
100%
2541:188,1064,556
Venezuela
100%
1881:160,6486,311
Uruguay-1731:19,8131,091
Panama
100%
1571:24,8832,259
Cuba-911:126,4462,276
El Salvador-901:70,4641,846
Peru
100%
721:441,5488,263
Germany-721:1,342,7489,269
Brazil-611:3,512,06861,694
Canada-311:1,068,81820,809
Portugal-281:371,8176,212
Ecuador-251:709,0776,440
Costa Rica-241:198,6644,618
France-231:2,890,01514,536
Sweden
100%
221:448,08711,903
Netherlands
100%
181:939,00516,684
Switzerland
100%
161:513,3448,079
Italy-111:5,551,09924,143
Denmark-51:1,129,90012,942
Curaçao-51:31,161859
Nicaragua-51:1,203,66714,616
Belgium-31:3,830,01425,398
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Paraguay-21:3,618,40211,946
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Angola-11:26,966,6067,835
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
11:191,9975,295
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Bosnia and Herzegovina-11:3,524,4588,651
Cape Verde-11:529,1516,361
Equatorial Guinea-11:1,137,6891,044
Mauritania-11:4,095,23927,701
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Andorra-11:82,8871,356
Finland
100%
11:5,483,18325,487

The alternate forms: Hector (2,362,350), Hèctor (237), Hêctor (2) & Hectór (9) are calculated separately.

Héctor (29) may also be a surname.

Héctor Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hector942,362,350/
Hèctor94237/
Hêctor942/
Hécttor922/
Hhéctor922/
Éctor912/
Hectór899/
Hictor83116/
Héktor833/
Hyctor832/
Ehctor832/
Hectore77120/
Heictor77118/
Hecktor7775/
Hecthor7760/
Hecttor7741/
Hectorr7723/
Heyctor7721/
Hecctor7714/
Hectort779/
Heector777/
Jhector776/
Hhector775/
Hectoor775/
Hechtor775/
Hectord774/
H'ector774/
Hectgor774/
Hedctor773/
Hectour772/
Hectorh772/
Heactor772/
Hiector772/
Chector772/
Hicktor772/
Hekctor771/
Haictor771/
Hjector771/
Heĭctor771/
Hecgtor771/
Hectorp771/
Hectotr771/
Ector733,734/
Ictor7362/
Yctor732/
Heckttor713/
Heckthor713/
Hecttore713/
Heicthor711/
Hecthore711/
Heectorr711/
Hecttorr711/
Hecktoor711/
Heicttor711/
D'Hector711/
Heycttor711/
Hektor671,599/
Jector67116/
Hectar6794/
Ecktor6743/
Ectore6737/
Ecthor6717/
Gector6716/
Uictor6711/
Heqtor6710/
Ecttor6710/
Jictor679/
Yictor679/
Ekhtor678/
Hiktor677/
Eictor675/
Aictor674/
Hegtor673/
Echtor672/
Ayctor672/
Gictor672/
Heztor672/
Ekctor671/
Eactor671/
Higtor671/
Eector671/
Ecctor671/
Ecstor671/
Ectord671/
Ectorr671/
Edctor671/
Exctor671/
Ikhtor671/
Ycktor671/

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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 Héctor