Heeskens Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Heeskens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heeskens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands621:272,37433,874
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Heeskens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Heeskens occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Heeskens click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heeskens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,785,358th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Heeskens reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Heeskens is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 272,374. In The Netherlands Heeskens is most common in: Limburg, where 76 percent are found, North Brabant, where 16 percent are found and Gelderland, where 8 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heskens9348/
Heekens932/
Hueskens8813/
Eskens86541/
Heikens801,354/
Hoskens80996/
Eyskens80366/
Heskins80308/
Hekkens80175/
Hiskens80155/
Heckens80122/
Geskens8089/
Heykens8035/
Haskens809/
Geekens801/
Euskens800/
Aeskens800/
Eeskins800/
Ekens77147/
Geyskens751,375/
Huyskens75637/
Huiskens75575/
Hoeykens75117/
Heijkens7561/
Hauskens7523/
Hoskiens751/
Heyckens751/
Hüyskens751/
Hueskins751/
Hasskens750/
Heaskins750/
Eskins71604/
Eikens71595/
Eykens71547/
Huijskens71400/
Hekenz71397/
Eakens71129/
Ekkens71106/
Askens7116/
Hekins7113/
Geijskens7111/
Geyskenss711/
Iskens711/
Ekenås711/
Ekenæs711/
Haskns711/
Eekins710/
Hoskns710/
Hikens710/
Eckens710/
Hoskins6741,411/
Haskins6727,175/
Eyckens67399/
Hiskins67191/
Eijkens67129/
Jeskins6795/
Hickens6793/
Haikens6762/
Eickens6756/
Eikenæs6753/
Heakins6745/
Haykens6728/
Geekins677/
Jeekins673/
Geskins673/
Easkins673/
Chekins672/
Jekeens672/
Eyskins671/
Giskens671/
Hauskns671/
Hedkins671/
Ieskins671/
Heikems671/
Heykins670/
Jeckens670/
Edskins670/
Hegkins670/
Haskyns670/
Auskens670/

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