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 most common in Poland. It may occur as a variant: 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 prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Hej reside; 35 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 900,062nd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 109 people.
The last name Hej is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,809,940. Not including Poland this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 18 percent live and Serbia, where 16 percent live.
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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