Heissen Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Heissen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Heissen (35) may also be a first name.
Heissen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heissen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heissen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺣﻴﺴﻦ) occurs most in Egypt. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heissen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Heissen live; 82 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 35 people.
The last name Heissen is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Other than Egypt Heissen occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 15 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heissen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heissen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺣﻴﺴﻦ | ahysn | - |
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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 Heissen
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