Hectoor Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hectoor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hectoor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hectoor Last Name Facts

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

Hectoor has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Hectoor.

How Common Is The Last Name Hectoor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Hectoor live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Hectoor is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 87 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 7 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Barring South Africa it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Hectoor Last Name Statistics demography

Hectoor earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.57% less than the national average, earning R 74,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hecktoor938/
Hechtoor931/
Hector9223,484/
Hecktor86410/
Hektoor86170/
Hectorh869/
Hechtor869/
Hectore865/
Hecthor861/
Hiector861/
Heactor861/
Hecctor861/
Ector831,836/
Hektor77792/
Jector77271/
Héctor7729/
Hectar7719/
Gector777/
Hèctor773/
Hictor773/
Ectore772/
Eictor771/
Hegtor771/
Heztor771/
Ecktor770/
Chektor711/
Hechtar711/
Hicktor711/
Ektor6717/
Ictor675/
Hioctour674/
Egtor671/
Ectar670/

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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 Hectoor
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