Hefczyk Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hefczyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Hefczyk Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Hefczyk Last Name Facts

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

Hefczyk is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hefczyk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Hefczyk is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hefczyk live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hefczyk is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 83 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Poland, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hefzyk921/
Hefczyc8659/
Gebczyk7180/
Jewczyk7129/
Hewczyc711/
Hawczyk711/
Chevzhyk67159/
Evzyk6713/
Hefcheck674/
Chefchik671/

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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 Hefczyk
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