Hecto Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Hecto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 436 | 1:232,198 | 35,476 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Hecto (274) may also be a first name.
Hecto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hecto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hecto is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hecto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hecto is the 678,631st most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,600,332 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hecto are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Hecto is also the 536,832nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 274 people.
Hecto is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 436 people, or 1 in 232,198. In The Philippines it is most common in: Eastern Visayas, where 49 percent live, National Capital Region, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 11 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and Hong Kong, where 0 percent live.
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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 Hecto
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