Hecheltjen Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Hecheltjen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 71 | 1:1,133,880 | 74,985 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Hecheltjen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hecheltjen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hecheltjen occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hecheltjen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Hecheltjen is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hecheltjen live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Hecheltjen is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent reside, Bavaria, where 3 percent reside and Berlin, where 1 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eicheltienė | 76 | 1 | / |
| Heltzen | 71 | 83 | / |
| Chelzen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Heltzien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eltgen | 63 | 108 | / |
| Helzen | 63 | 15 | / |
| Eltzen | 63 | 2 | / |
| Eltien | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eltsen | 63 | 0 | / |
| Hiltgen | 59 | 254 | / |
| Hellzen | 59 | 56 | / |
| Egelsen | 59 | 8 | / |
| Heltzén | 59 | 3 | / |
| Eltienė | 59 | 1 | / |
| Eltiene | 59 | 1 | / |
| Eultzen | 59 | 0 | / |
| Eigelsen | 56 | 2 | / |
| Elzen | 53 | 513 | / |
| Eiglitzen | 53 | 2 | / |
| Eltsin | 50 | 350 | / |
| Elhzen | 50 | 122 | / |
| Iltgen | 50 | 76 | / |
| Hilzen | 50 | 32 | / |
| Helzyn | 50 | 11 | / |
| Elzeen | 50 | 10 | / |
| Helzén | 50 | 10 | / |
| Iltsen | 50 | 3 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Hecheltjen
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