Heegstra Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Heegstra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 80 | 1:211,090 | 28,733 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Heegstra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heegstra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heegstra has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Heegstra.
How Common Is The Last Name Heegstra? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,091,648th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Heegstra is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Heegstra are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 211,090. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Friesland, where 63 percent are found, North Holland, where 21 percent are found and Drenthe, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hegstra | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hekstra | 80 | 172 | / |
| Hoekstra | 75 | 25,272 | / |
| Huekstra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoecstra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ekstra | 71 | 58 | / |
| Exstra | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hhoekstra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hextra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoekstrea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hokstra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekstrah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekstrad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoextra | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hockstra | 63 | 190 | / |
| Haggstro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ekstraat | 63 | 1 | / |
| Extra | 62 | 892 | / |
| Eckstraud | 59 | 0 | / |
| Extrat | 57 | 319 | / |
| Exstro | 57 | 5 | / |
| Akstra | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ekstro | 57 | 3 | / |
| Ykstra | 57 | 2 | / |
| Extrea | 57 | 1 | / |
| Extraa | 57 | 1 | / |
| Extrait | 53 | 45 | / |
| Oykstra | 53 | 3 | / |
| Extrass | 53 | 2 | / |
| Ekstros | 53 | 1 | / |
| Extraus | 53 | 1 | / |
| Uikstra | 53 | 1 | / |
| Aykstra | 53 | 1 | / |
| Extraaja | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Heegstra
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