Heerkens Surname
Approximately 1,163 people bear this surname
Heerkens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,027 | 1:16,443 | 2,529 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Heerkens Demographics
Average Heerkens Salary in
United States
$50,405 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Heerkens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heerkens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heerkens has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Heerkens? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 321,153rd most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,266,162 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Heerkens are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,027 people, or 1 in 16,443. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 57 percent live, South Holland, where 13 percent live and North Holland, where 11 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Heerkens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Heerkens surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
The amount Heerkens earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.82% more than the national average, earning $50,405 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.75% less than the national average, earning $39,376 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eerkens | 93 | 192 | / |
| Herkens | 93 | 144 | / |
| Geerkens | 88 | 905 | / |
| Haerkens | 88 | 360 | / |
| Heurkens | 88 | 213 | / |
| Herckens | 88 | 209 | / |
| Hoerkens | 88 | 62 | / |
| Huerkens | 88 | 7 | / |
| Heerkins | 88 | 6 | / |
| Erkens | 86 | 4,295 | / |
| Hierckens | 82 | 25 | / |
| Geerckens | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hearkenss | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gerkens | 80 | 2,057 | / |
| Erckens | 80 | 230 | / |
| Herkins | 80 | 172 | / |
| Hörkens | 80 | 77 | / |
| Harkens | 80 | 40 | / |
| Jerkens | 80 | 33 | / |
| Yerkens | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ehrkens | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eerkensová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gerckens | 75 | 390 | / |
| Gehrkens | 75 | 107 | / |
| Heurkins | 75 | 39 | / |
| Geerkins | 75 | 15 | / |
| Harkenss | 75 | 11 | / |
| Cherkins | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeerkins | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haerkins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Herckins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Goerkens | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hearkins | 75 | 0 | / |
| Erkins | 71 | 228 | / |
| Arkens | 71 | 200 | / |
| Gehrckens | 71 | 90 | / |
| Irkens | 71 | 18 | / |
| Erkenz | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ercens | 71 | 2 | / |
| Harkns | 71 | 2 | / |
| Orkens | 71 | 0 | / |
| Harkins | 67 | 20,575 | / |
| Gerkins | 67 | 125 | / |
| Arckens | 67 | 100 | / |
| Horkins | 67 | 81 | / |
| Girkens | 67 | 58 | / |
| Yerkins | 67 | 58 | / |
| Erchens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hirkins | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Heerkens
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