Hefke Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
Hefke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 250 | 1:216,711 | 22,792 |
| Germany | 202 | 1:398,542 | 36,874 |
| United States | 118 | 1:3,071,686 | 178,560 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Hefké (5) are calculated separately.
Hefke (10) may also be a first name.
Hefke Demographics
Average Hefke Salary in
United States
$48,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hefke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hefke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hefke is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms: Hefké. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hefke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hefke is the 550,571st most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,564,734 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Hefke are found; 43 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Hefke is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.
Hefke is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 250 people, or 1 in 216,711. In South Africa Hefke is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 72 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 23 percent live and Gauteng, where 4 percent live. Apart from South Africa it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Hefke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hefke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hefke surname grew 738 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hefke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hefke last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.69% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hefke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 38.62% less than the national average, earning R 145,860 per year and in United States they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $48,675 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hefké | 93 | 5 | / |
| Haefke | 91 | 424 | / |
| Hefkie | 91 | 130 | / |
| Hoefke | 91 | 112 | / |
| Hefkey | 91 | 49 | / |
| Heffke | 91 | 24 | / |
| Heufke | 91 | 24 | / |
| Hefker | 91 | 19 | / |
| Hefket | 91 | 3 | / |
| Chefke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Heafke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hefcke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hefk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Heffker | 83 | 32 | / |
| Haefcke | 83 | 16 | / |
| Chefkie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hefkett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hafke | 80 | 1,064 | / |
| Hefka | 80 | 308 | / |
| Gefke | 80 | 148 | / |
| Häfke | 80 | 94 | / |
| Efker | 80 | 73 | / |
| Höfke | 80 | 71 | / |
| Hofke | 80 | 27 | / |
| Efkes | 80 | 26 | / |
| Hifke | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hewke | 80 | 13 | / |
| Eifke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hefky | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oefke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Efk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haffke | 73 | 782 | / |
| Häfker | 73 | 358 | / |
| Geffke | 73 | 169 | / |
| Höfker | 73 | 165 | / |
| Hafkey | 73 | 85 | / |
| Haafke | 73 | 70 | / |
| Höfkes | 73 | 52 | / |
| Hafkie | 73 | 28 | / |
| Chewke | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hoffke | 73 | 10 | / |
| Chefki | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hefkit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hoevke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chefka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eifeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hofkie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hifkee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hafkee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Hefková | 67 | 143 | / |
| Ofke | 67 | 92 | / |
| Höffker | 67 | 70 | / |
| Evke | 67 | 62 | / |
| Öfke | 67 | 58 | / |
| Höffkes | 67 | 49 | / |
| Chejfec | 67 | 41 | / |
| Efka | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ewke | 67 | 16 | / |
| Haifeke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Haffcke | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hefkova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Efce | 67 | 4 | / |
| Efki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ifke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hewk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chevket | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hifk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Efhk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ewfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hefx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eifk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hefhche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheifec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huifkie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chewkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Effk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Efqk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edfk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hewcker | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoffcke | 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 Hefke
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