Hegyes Surname

277,488th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hegyes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hegyes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary9911:9,9051,142
Romania2011:99,89011,370
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Hegyes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hegyes is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hegyes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 277,488th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,220,305 people. The last name Hegyes occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Hegyes reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 991 people, or 1 in 9,905. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 38 percent reside, Budapest, where 17 percent reside and Pest County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Hungary it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Hegyes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hegyes surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hegyes earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,900 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.57% less than the national average, earning $40,954 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hegyesi921,616/
Hegyesy928/
Hegyese925/
Heges9113/
Hegyessy86114/
Heiges83509/
Hőgyes83223/
Hogyes8384/
Heuges8333/
Hueges8326/
Hegesi8310/
Hoeges835/
Högyes831/
Hieges831/
Hegess831/
Heages830/
Haeges830/
Heagies7718/
Hegesjö772/
Hegeous772/
Hegewus771/
Heugess770/
Huges731,283/
Hages73421/
Higes73235/
Hoges7359/
Höges7315/
Hegis735/
Hüges731/
Håges731/
Hegez730/
Haiges67191/
Haages67131/
Heigis6782/
Hagesi6768/
Huhges6744/
Huiges6731/
Hauges6720/
Hugese6713/
Hooges6713/
Houges677/
Hayges677/
Hagesø674/
Hoiges673/
Hegezy672/
Howges672/
Haegis671/
Hugesa671/
Hugies671/
Hoages671/
Hogess671/
Hoyges671/
Hagees671/
Hagesa671/
Hogeso671/
Hogies670/
Heagis670/
Hugess670/

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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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  • 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 Hegyes
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