Halkema Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Halkema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halkema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands411:411,88242,990
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Panama11:3,912,25817,195

Halkema Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Halkema Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Halkema is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halkema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Halkema occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Halkema reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Halkema is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 411,882. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 54 percent are found, North Holland, where 17 percent are found and Gelderland, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands Halkema exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 15 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Halkema Last Name Statistics demography

Halkema earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning R 240,084 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkema923,178/
Holkema86207/
Helkema867/
Halkama865/
Halkima861/
Heilkema805/
Halquema801/
Alkemait801/
Alkama772,161/
Alcema77139/
Alkemi77135/
Alkoma7725/
Elkema7716/
Alkima777/
Alqema771/
Chalkemer750/
Alkomah71423/
Eelkema71348/
Alkamah7179/
Uilkema7172/
Helkama7122/
Jalkemo7113/
Halkimi718/
Alkhoma717/
Alkamha716/
Chalcheema715/
Alkamma714/
Alkaima712/
Alkemeh711/
Alkimah711/
Holkemo711/
Helkemo711/
Halkamo711/
Alkemid711/
Alkemou711/
Alkimas711/
Aalkama711/
Oulkema711/
Helkomaa6731/
Alkiomaa6729/
Alkhomah6717/
Houlkemi6713/
Helkamaa6710/
Allkamah671/
Alkhaima671/
Elkheima671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Halkema
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