Hanekam Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Norway

Hanekam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanekam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1081:501,64540,799
Norway131:395,56035,657
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Hanekám (13) are calculated separately.

Hanekam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hanekam is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Hanekám. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanekam? popularity and diffusion

Hanekam is the 1,612,213th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Hanekam live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 501,645. In South Africa Hanekam is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 72 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 10 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 10 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Hanekam Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hanekam earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.76% less than the national average, earning 329,616 kr per year and in South Africa they earn 25.59% less than the national average, earning R 176,820 per year.

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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 Hanekam
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