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

The last name Hecken occurs most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 361,698^th most widely held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 7,287,546 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Hecken live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 908 people, or 1 in 88,662. In Germany Hecken is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 40 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany Hecken occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Hecken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Hecken has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hecken surname increased 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 104 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hecken Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hecken last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political 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.