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Where Does The Last Name Hecken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hecken is most common in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hecken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Hecken is the 361,698^th most frequently used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,287,546 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Hecken reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Hecken is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 908 people, or 1 in 88,662. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 40 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Hecken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hecken has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hecken last name grew 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 104 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hecken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hecken surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Hecken earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 102.88% more than the national average, earning $87,542 USD per year.