Hechtenberg Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Hechtenberg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Hechtenberg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hechtenberg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hechtenberg is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hechtenberg? popularity and diffusion
Hechtenberg is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Hechtenberg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Hechtenberg reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent live and Hamburg, where 6 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in one country. It is also common in Japan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hachtenberg | 91 | 19 | / |
| Eichtenberg | 91 | 0 | / |
| Achtenberg | 86 | 522 | / |
| Gehtenberg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Etenberg | 84 | 42 | / |
| Hettenbergh | 82 | 13 | / |
| Hachtemberg | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chaitenberg | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ettenberg | 80 | 84 | / |
| Estenberg | 80 | 51 | / |
| Jetenberg | 80 | 3 | / |
| Eitenberg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gettenberg | 76 | 69 | / |
| Estenbergh | 76 | 38 | / |
| Jettenberg | 76 | 7 | / |
| Achtemberg | 76 | 3 | / |
| Achtynberg | 76 | 2 | / |
| Gestenberg | 76 | 2 | / |
| Hyttenberg | 76 | 1 | / |
| Eastenberg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Hietenburg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Hittenberg | 76 | 0 | / |
| Itenberg | 74 | 138 | / |
| Etinberg | 74 | 18 | / |
| Etemberg | 74 | 1 | / |
| Estemberg | 70 | 52 | / |
| Ittenberg | 70 | 4 | / |
| Oitenberg | 70 | 2 | / |
| Itenbierg | 70 | 2 | / |
| Ettenburg | 70 | 0 | / |
| Hitenburg | 70 | 0 | / |
| Estenburg | 70 | 0 | / |
| Gittenberg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jsteenberg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hittenburg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gestenburg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Estenberque | 64 | 1 | / |
| Itemberg | 63 | 1 | / |
| Estemburg | 60 | 4 | / |
| Ettinburg | 60 | 1 | / |
| Eitenburk | 60 | 0 | / |
| Istenburg | 60 | 0 | / |
| Estemberque | 55 | 1 | / |
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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 Hechtenberg
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