Hees Surname

93,598th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,096 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hees Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hees Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,2771:24,5673,262
Netherlands6741:25,0554,074
United States5151:703,80455,627
South Africa1791:302,66929,078
Brazil1091:1,963,98562,590
Canada751:491,27542,011
France741:897,604104,173
Belgium491:234,62529,441
England341:1,638,76668,634
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Curaçao41:39,312638
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Hees (25) may also be a first name.

Hees Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hees is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hees? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 93,598th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,430,052 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Hees are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 3,277 people, or 1 in 24,567. In Germany Hees is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 31 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Hees Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hees has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hees last name grew 464 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hees Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hees surname are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.16% being registered with the party.

The amount Hees earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.57% more than the national average, earning R 293,640 per year; in United States they earn 0.72% less than the national average, earning $42,840 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% less than the national average, earning $46,733 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heese895,340/
Heets89363/
Heess89169/
Heesh89147/
Heeds89117/
Chees8940/
Heehs8915/
Heest8911/
Khees899/
Hehes892/
Heesr892/
Heesz890/
Hee8613,100/
Hes863,174/
Ees86206/
Cheese801,585/
Chehes8020/
Heesse8015/
Cheets806/
Kheesh803/
Kheese802/
Hehesh802/
Heesce801/
Heeshe801/
Cheesh801/
Heesth801/
Cheeds800/
Heeths800/
Eheese800/
Hess75121,566/
Chee7546,776/
Heer7519,109/
Khes756,996/
Heys753,044/
Heep752,575/
Heis752,225/
Heus751,915/
Ches751,397/
Hesp751,113/
Heed751,038/
Gees75832/
Hesz75827/
Hesh75729/
Hets75671/
Hese75649/
Khee75639/
Heet75569/
Hies75315/
Hest75314/
Eeds75309/
Heas75269/
Heeß75268/
Heez75214/
Jees75179/
Heşe75156/
Hece75115/
Hehs7597/
Ehee7522/
Eese7519/
Heey7518/
Eesh7516/
Heea755/
Heae754/
Eesd754/
Hezs753/
Heee753/
Hjee753/
Eess752/
Hejs752/
Hesr752/
Eesr752/
Eehs752/
Eest751/
Eets751/
He'e751/
Eesc751/
Eesz751/
Eexs751/
Eezs751/
Hhes751/
Hesd751/
Hesj751/
Heesche7391/
Heetsch7314/
Cheesse731/
Heessch731/
Cheesth731/
Heeshth731/
He6718,764,180/
Hesse6764,787/
Es6751,668/
Heise6727,493/
Ee6718,364/
Heiss678,095/
Chies673,184/
Chess673,033/
Heist672,621/
Heyse672,564/
Khese671,824/
Hesch671,787/
Cheer671,628/
Heads671,409/
Khess671,101/
Heuss67979/
Khesh67588/
Hiess67571/
Heijs67530/
Heisz67492/
Heche67441/
Chese67349/
Chest67345/
Cheas67206/
Heits67195/
Aheeh67157/
Gheys67154/
Heiße67153/
Chece67150/
Heije67147/
Hetts67145/
Chesh67129/
Heedh67128/
Hestø67128/
Heedt67125/
Heshe67122/
Heihs67102/
Cheis6796/
Cheae6778/
Cheys6770/
Hease6768/
Cheus6767/
Hessz6744/
Hooee6743/
Hiesz6743/
Chețe6740/
Heđeš6738/
Hiehs6735/
Heast6733/
Heerz6729/
Cheţe6729/
Cheet6726/
Heyst6725/
Cheey6723/
Kheeh6722/
Kheys6721/
Cheep6721/
Cheez6719/
Heats6716/
Cheed6716/
Heđet6716/
Heech6715/
Heuhs6714/
Hetse6714/
Heish6712/
Chhee6712/
Chets6712/
Kheis6712/
Heusz6711/
Hedås678/
Kheae677/
Hesht677/
Aahee676/
Heiås676/
Hedse676/
He'er676/
Hehys676/
Jeese675/
Heyss675/
Heash674/
O'Hee674/
Hejse674/
Jeesh674/
Hetsh674/
Heece673/
Geess673/
Heexz673/
Heshh673/
Hessø673/
Hehge672/
Heids672/
Cheex672/
Chejs672/
Heush672/
Geesh672/
Cheea672/
Chesr672/
Heepp672/
Cheşe672/
Hehts672/
Jheis672/
Hehed672/
Hoeys671/
Ohies671/
Chesp671/
Cheesova671/
Jeess671/
Hesce671/
Hestt671/
Heths671/
Heeht671/
Hehhehes671/
Heice671/
Heahe671/
Heasd671/
Heysc671/
Hezst671/
Hiesh671/
Hiezs671/
Uhies671/
Heerr671/
Herzs671/
Håges671/
Hedsh671/
Aheee671/
Eesse671/
Eeysh671/
Cheee671/
Ehies671/
Heysz671/
Eheeshsh671/
Hetsp671/
Hehep671/
Heedd671/
Heeyi671/
Hhess670/
Heace670/
Gehes670/
Heass670/
Hessh670/
Hedds670/
Heeph670/
Hehse670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hees
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