Hej Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Hej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
The alternate forms: Héj (1) are calculated separately.
Hej (109) may also be a first name.
Hej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hej (Hindi: हेज, Marathi: हेज, Oriya: େହଜ) is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Héj. Click here for other potential spellings of Hej.
How Common Is The Last Name Hej? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hej is the 2,436,415th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Hej is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Hej reside; 35 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Hej is also the 900,062nd most prevalent forename on earth, held by 109 people.
The surname Hej is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,809,940. Outside of Poland this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent reside and Serbia, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Héj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Heij | 86 | 1,781 | / |
| Heji | 86 | 517 | / |
| Hejč | 86 | 230 | / |
| Heje | 86 | 183 | / |
| Chej | 86 | 171 | / |
| Hejy | 86 | 122 | / |
| Heja | 86 | 114 | / |
| Khej | 86 | 45 | / |
| Hejt | 86 | 45 | / |
| Hoej | 86 | 17 | / |
| Hejc | 86 | 15 | / |
| Hejj | 86 | 14 | / |
| Hejo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hejd | 86 | 5 | / |
| Hejs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hejz | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hejh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hjej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jhej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hgej | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hesj | 86 | 1 | / |
| He | 80 | 18,764,180 | / |
| Hj | 80 | 77,872 | / |
| Ej | 80 | 2,166 | / |
| Cheje | 75 | 535 | / |
| Chejo | 75 | 437 | / |
| Cheja | 75 | 337 | / |
| Cheij | 75 | 164 | / |
| Hoeij | 75 | 160 | / |
| Heijt | 75 | 157 | / |
| Heije | 75 | 147 | / |
| Hejos | 75 | 42 | / |
| Kheje | 75 | 40 | / |
| Hjeij | 75 | 32 | / |
| Kheji | 75 | 14 | / |
| Cheji | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hejes | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hejcz | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hejis | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hejeh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hejau | 75 | 7 | / |
| Heeja | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kheja | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hejij | 75 | 5 | / |
| Khejy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hejch | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chiej | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hejez | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chejs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aheij | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hejdå | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hjeje | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hejie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Khejo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heejo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cheaj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heijd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hejah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hejap | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heeji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hejhj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hoeje | 75 | 0 | / |
| Che | 67 | 827,744 | / |
| Haj | 67 | 158,194 | / |
| Hie | 67 | 18,436 | / |
| Eje | 67 | 15,484 | / |
| Hey | 67 | 15,392 | / |
| Hee | 67 | 13,100 | / |
| Hei | 67 | 8,953 | / |
| Eja | 67 | 7,407 | / |
| Hij | 67 | 5,497 | / |
| Hec | 67 | 4,678 | / |
| Khe | 67 | 3,832 | / |
| Het | 67 | 3,577 | / |
| Eji | 67 | 3,570 | / |
| Hes | 67 | 3,174 | / |
| Hed | 67 | 2,396 | / |
| Heu | 67 | 2,196 | / |
| Her | 67 | 2,036 | / |
| Høj | 67 | 1,451 | / |
| Ihe | 67 | 1,022 | / |
| Heh | 67 | 916 | / |
| Chj | 67 | 833 | / |
| Hep | 67 | 820 | / |
| Hez | 67 | 732 | / |
| Hex | 67 | 632 | / |
| Gej | 67 | 612 | / |
| Hea | 67 | 570 | / |
| Ejo | 67 | 259 | / |
| Hîj | 67 | 211 | / |
| Huj | 67 | 197 | / |
| Hoj | 67 | 168 | / |
| Hji | 67 | 144 | / |
| Heijst | 67 | 133 | / |
| Khj | 67 | 129 | / |
| Chieji | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hjh | 67 | 85 | / |
| Jhj | 67 | 82 | / |
| Høe | 67 | 64 | / |
| Eij | 67 | 51 | / |
| Hejosz | 67 | 51 | / |
| Heijdt | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hjj | 67 | 47 | / |
| Chejje | 67 | 43 | / |
| Heš | 67 | 42 | / |
| Jhe | 67 | 39 | / |
| Hhj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Edj | 67 | 36 | / |
| Yhe | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ezj | 67 | 30 | / |
| Hâj | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ahj | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chieje | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hée | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hje | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ejc | 67 | 17 | / |
| Heč | 67 | 15 | / |
| Háj | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chejaa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hjd | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hejová | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chheji | 67 | 11 | / |
| Eaj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eej | 67 | 10 | / |
| Uhj | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hjz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yhj | 67 | 9 | / |
| Esj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jej | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kheejh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Heejoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hhe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ohj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ejx | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jheejo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hjy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oej | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khejiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ihj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hjc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Heijtz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hyj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chejee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ejh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khejoo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Exj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eyj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khejee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiejo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hæe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khejeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheeji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heisjø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chejio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chejie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chejoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chejit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chehjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jheeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hejshd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iej | 67 | 1 | / |
Hej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hej in the Hindi language | ||
| हेज | heja | - |
| Hej in the Oriya language | ||
| େହଜ | ehaja | - |
| Hej in the Marathi language | ||
| हेज | heja | - |
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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 Hej
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