Heikema Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Heikema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Heikema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heikema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heikema has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heikema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Heikema occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Heikema live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 625,451. In The Netherlands Heikema is mostly found in: Groningen, where 56 percent are found, South Holland, where 41 percent are found and Drenthe, where 4 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands Heikema is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found.
Heikema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Heikema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Heikema surname rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Heikema
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