Heikens Surname

284,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Heikens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heikens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands8681:19,4553,055
United States2171:1,670,318111,195
Germany2081:387,04536,194
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England21:27,859,030389,889
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Heikens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Heikens occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heikens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 284,289th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,382,235 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Heikens reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 868 people, or 1 in 19,455. In The Netherlands Heikens is primarily concentrated in: Groningen, where 30 percent reside, North Holland, where 18 percent reside and South Holland, where 15 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 15 percent reside.

Heikens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heikens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,276 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heikens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heikens surname are 29.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered with the political party.

The amount Heikens earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 380.92% more than the national average, earning R 1,142,840 per year; in United States they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $42,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.3% more than the national average, earning $53,805 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heijkens9361/
Eikens92595/
Hikens920/
Hekkens86175/
Haekens86156/
Hiskens86155/
Eijkens86129/
Heckens86122/
Hickens8693/
Haikens8662/
Eickens8656/
Eikenæs8653/
Heykens8635/
Heekens862/
Heikems861/
Ekens83147/
Ikens8397/
Huiskens80575/
Hoeykens80117/
Heeskens80106/
Haijkens8055/
Chickens8010/
Chaikens801/
Huijkens801/
Heyckens801/
Aikens777,365/
Eykens77547/
Hekenz77397/
Eakens77129/
Ekkens77106/
Hikins77100/
Hakens7743/
Eicens7724/
Eikins7715/
Hekins7713/
Ikense779/
Ickens772/
Jikens772/
Hickns771/
Gikens771/
Yekens771/
Iskens771/
Ekenås771/
Ekenæs771/
Itkens770/
Aekens770/
Eckens770/
Huijskens75400/
Hichens71528/
Eyckens71399/
Hakkens71345/
Haikins71327/
Hiskins71191/
Hackens7174/
Hickins7145/
Heakins7145/
Haykens7128/
Haakens7113/
Jaikens7111/
Gaikens7110/
Aijkens7110/
Eichens713/
Aigkens713/
Hikkins712/
Chekins712/
Jekeens712/
Gaekens712/
Iockens712/
Houkens712/
Hedkins711/
Hoekins711/
Hitkins711/
Haekins711/
Aikeens711/
Aikenns711/
Aikense711/
Aikensj711/
Aiikens711/
Gickens711/
Ikemnse711/
Heukems711/
Geekens711/
Aeckens711/
Hegkins710/
Aickens710/
Heykins710/
Haukens710/
Jeckens710/
Hickems710/
Aikkens710/
Euskens710/
Ekins671,771/
Akens67792/
Huyskens67637/
Ikins6772/
Jeuckens6726/
Hauskens6723/
Eknæs6718/
Haukenæs6718/
Aikns679/
Chechins675/
Huiskins675/
Chetkins672/
Ecins672/
Hicckins671/
Etkns671/
Eqins671/
Aueckens671/
Chaikins671/
Haykeens671/
Hoiskins670/
Haiskins670/
Houckens670/
Heaskins670/
Hisskins670/
Eickenseher670/
Howekins670/
Haeckins670/
Hasskens670/

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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 Heikens
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