Heckmann Surname

31,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,891 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Heckmann Surname Definition:

(German) One who took care of the hedges or fences.

Heckmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany13,3511:6,030732
France1,3311:49,9046,517
United States1,1551:313,81728,710
Brazil3161:677,45024,995
Denmark1821:31,0153,221
Austria751:113,53916,032
Hungary731:134,47012,406
Canada541:682,32655,162
Switzerland531:154,96114,619
Argentina501:854,86855,754
Chile501:352,3299,825
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Norway131:395,56035,657
England131:4,286,005132,302
Estonia81:165,22626,217
China71:195,331,65210,124
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:374,76628,202

Heckmann Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who took care of the hedges or fences.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Heckmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heckmann is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Heckmann.

How Common Is The Last Name Heckmann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,596th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 431,445 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Heckmann reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Heckmann is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 13,351 people, or 1 in 6,030. In Germany Heckmann is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent reside, Hesse, where 20 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Heckmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heckmann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 862 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Heckmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heckmann last name are 7.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.46% registered with the party.

The amount Heckmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.83% less than the national average, earning 277,449 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 177.4% more than the national average, earning R 659,196 per year; in United States they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $49,977 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.86% more than the national average, earning $50,109 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hieckmann94163/
Heuckmann94150/
Heickmann9489/
Heyckmann946/
Hoeckmann943/
Heckmannn942/
Heeckmann941/
Haeckmann941/
Hechkmann941/
Heckman9313,615/
Eckmann933,956/
Hekmann9335/
Heijckmann8947/
Hackmann885,942/
Hickmann883,661/
Eickmann881,841/
Hockmann88368/
Hoeckman88102/
Checkman8891/
Höckmann8858/
Heickman8857/
Heekmann8831/
Hiekmann8819/
Eyckmann8817/
Khekmann887/
Hejcmann882/
Hoekmann882/
Heukmann882/
Heckmamn881/
Heckmanq881/
Hieckman881/
Heikmann881/
Hejckman881/
Heuckman880/
Heckmaun880/
Eckman867,030/
Hekman862,331/
Ekmann86429/
Hecman8659/
Heckmannová841/
Haackmann8225/
Heickeman821/
Hichkmann821/
Hickman8070,771/
Hackman8014,776/
Hockman803,447/
Hoekman803,205/
Ackmann80832/
Eeckman80607/
Eickman80465/
Chekman80419/
Hejcman80296/
Eikmann80140/
Hakmann80115/
Hekhman8036/
Heikman8030/
Heicman8018/
Ockmann8018/
Heckmon8013/
Hokmann8012/
Eykmann8010/
Häckman809/
Hocmann806/
Gekmann804/
Hacmann804/
Eckmanq803/
Heykman803/
Khekman802/
Hiekman802/
Heekman802/
Hicmann802/
Hikmann802/
Eckhman802/
Ickmann801/
Euckman801/
Escmann801/
Oekmann801/
Ehkmann801/
Heskman800/
Heakman800/
Ahkmann800/
Hyckman800/
Heckmam800/
Eckmannova782/
Heckmanová781/
Eckmannová781/
Ekman7712,816/
Ecman773/
Eeckeman75394/
Chekhman75146/
Chackman7546/
Heikhman7540/
Chickman7528/
Aackmann7522/
Haakmann7522/
Chockman7510/
Hekmatin7510/
Chekmane759/
Yockmann752/
Cheukman751/
Jeackman751/
Jhickman751/
Hicckman751/
Hickkman751/
Hickmane751/
Hickmank751/
Hickmasn751/
Hisckman751/
Hitckman751/
Eickmand751/
Chakmann751/
Hickmamn751/
Heckmond750/
Eickeman750/
Ayckmann750/
Heitcman750/
Geckmain750/
Heikeman750/
Hickmain750/
Hettcman750/
Hakman712,299/
Ackman712,026/
Ockman71468/
Eakman71377/
Eekman71276/
Gekman71268/
Hikman71196/
Hokman71181/
Eskman71174/
Eikman71128/
Chekhmane71123/
Ekmane7175/
Eykman7161/
Akmann7139/
Ickman7123/
Hykman7121/
Hicman7114/
Jecman719/
Șecman715/
Cheescman714/
Ekmang714/
Ecmane714/
Hökman713/
Gecman712/
Oekman711/
Eckmam711/
Ekmaan711/
Ekmman711/
Eicman711/
Acmann711/
Ekkman711/
Ahkman711/
Eckmon710/
Eukman710/
Ekmand710/
Hickmon671,305/
Haakman67868/
Hejcmanová67282/
Eijkman67269/
Yockman67100/
Hokhman6796/
Huykman6769/
Hackmon6760/
Cheikhmane6760/
Khikman6738/
Chekmanova6736/
Aakmann6734/
Chakman6731/
Hakmaan6728/
Hekmeyn6722/
Eiskman6721/
Hajcman6716/
Chikman6716/
Chokman6711/
Hitcman679/
Chekmam678/
Hickmam676/
Gickman675/
Geykman675/
Hickmanová675/
Chicman675/
Aickman673/
Heicmanová672/
Hitkman672/
Eikeman672/
Iokmann672/
Hykhman672/
Hocmman671/
Hidkman671/
Hahcman671/
Aackman671/
Ajckman671/
Chacman671/
Heicmanova671/
Hejcmanova671/
Haicman671/
Eizkman671/
Gehkman671/
Heykmam671/
Heckmom670/
Hicmman670/
Eascman670/
Haykman670/
Hakhman670/
Hockmon670/
Hykeman670/
Eykeman670/
Ackmaun670/
Hekmont670/
Haikman670/

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