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

The surname Hecks is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname Hecks is the 1,189,614^th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Hecks reside; 32 percent reside in Northern Europe and 32 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 898,678. In England Hecks is most numerous in: East Sussex, where 35 percent live, Leicestershire, where 26 percent live and Greater London, where 15 percent live. Outside of England this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 24 percent live.

Hecks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Hecks has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hecks surname grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hecks Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Hecks surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hecks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.06% less than the national average, earning $33,632 USD per year.