Hecz Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hecz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hecz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary221:446,19429,593
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
China21:683,660,78330,601
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Hécz (125) are calculated separately.

Hecz Last Name Facts

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

Hecz has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can be found as a variant: Hécz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hecz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Hecz are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 44 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 446,194. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Budapest, where 86 percent are found, Pest County, where 5 percent are found and Somogy County, where 5 percent are found. Besides Hungary this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and Russia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hécz92125/
Hencz891,280/
Heicz8913/
Hejcz8910/
Heucz891/
Hechz891/
Hec864,678/
Hez86732/
Ecz865/
Heincz80378/
Hencze8022/
Chencz8013/
Chemcz801/
Hejncz801/
Henz755,507/
Hetz752,526/
Hedz752,071/
Chez751,611/
Heiz751,087/
Henc75671/
Hech75556/
Hiez75218/
Heez75214/
Chec75184/
Hocz7590/
Hacz7584/
Encz7571/
Hicz7560/
Hycz7548/
Heyz7515/
Hejc7515/
Heci7510/
Heic754/
Hezs753/
Hehz753/
Heyc752/
Hiec752/
Hejz752/
Hehc752/
Heaz751/
Echz751/
Ecsz751/
Eczj751/
Eczs751/
Eczx751/
Eczz751/
Emcz751/
Hedc751/
Heinz6755,312/
Heitz6714,009/
Ez6713,548/
Hentz674,276/
Hench671,350/
Ec67951/
Hetze67664/
Chech67646/
Hancz67614/
Heutz67525/
Heche67441/
Cheaz67371/
Hienz67255/
Chiec67216/
Jencz67206/
Heich67166/
Cheyz67138/
Hincz67137/
Hietz67126/
Gecző67114/
Henczová67103/
Hendz6768/
Heinc6756/
Chetz6756/
Honcz6753/
Hoetz6746/
Chenc6745/
Heytz6739/
Henci6732/
Heics6724/
Hojcz6721/
Hetch6719/
Cheez6719/
Heech6715/
Jehec6712/
Chacz6712/
Hec'h6712/
Heach6711/
Hechh679/
Chenz678/
Hemtz678/
Hedch678/
Heetz677/
Headz676/
Chiez676/
Cheuz676/
Hotcz675/
Heynz675/
Chycz675/
Hajcz675/
Cheiz675/
Hecsh674/
Chicz674/
Hoicz674/
Cheic673/
Heidz673/
Checi673/
Henczova673/
Hejch673/
Hennz672/
Khech672/
Chezh672/
Hettz672/
Heizh671/
Heunz671/
Hiezs671/
Hyncz671/
Heidc671/
Hejnc671/
Hejnz671/
Geőcz671/
Chedz671/
Cheyc671/
Chezz671/
Chocz671/
Ezczp671/
Heici671/
Heitc670/
Hetzs670/
Hienc670/
Haetz670/
Heatz670/

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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 Hecz
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