Hekana Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hekana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Hekana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hekana occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hekana reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Hekana is most prevalent in: Free State, where 63 percent live, Western Cape, where 31 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 6 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Hekana Last Name Statistics demography

Hekana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.33% less than the national average, earning R 53,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hekanga9269/
Chekana9236/
Haekana9224/
Ekana914,745/
Chekanai8637/
Chekkana862/
Khekhana861/
Cheikana861/
Chekhana861/
Chekayna861/
Ekanga8310,392/
Hokana83111/
Hakana8354/
Ekanha8350/
Ekanna8337/
Hekane8324/
Ekaana8317/
Ekaina8312/
Ekanay8310/
Ekaena839/
Hekano838/
Gekana838/
Ekanaa837/
Ekkana835/
Hikana834/
Hjkana834/
Hekena834/
Ekanah833/
Hecana832/
Hekani832/
Ohkana831/
Oekana831/
Eikana831/
Eakana831/
Ekanai831/
Cheikhana807/
Chekkanna801/
Chekangah801/
Chekhanah801/
Chekhamna801/
Heidkanap800/
Chekani773,036/
Haakana771,024/
Chikana77196/
Chekane77135/
Ekanaya7770/
Eikanas7768/
Khekane7765/
Ekahana7758/
Eskanay7719/
Ekkanha7716/
Hakanna7716/
Hakaina7715/
Heykena7715/
Hockana779/
Chekano776/
Eikanah775/
Khekani774/
Hikanna774/
Aekanha774/
Ekhanna773/
Ahakana773/
Hakhana772/
Hekanou772/
Heskani771/
Hokanna771/
Hokayna771/
Ekanaai771/
Ekhaina771/
Ekaanga771/
Ehkanah771/
Heukane771/
Heukani771/
Hekhani771/
Haikana771/
Ekainas771/
Ekanach771/
Ekganga771/
Chekany771/
Hyokana771/
Ekannah771/
Eakanha771/
Eakkana771/
Hakanai771/
Hickana770/
Okana738,554/
Ekani736,990/
Akana736,659/
Ekane732,869/
Ecana73681/
Ikana73660/
Ekona73189/
Ekena7385/
Ekano7354/
Ekany7343/
Ykana7324/
Chikanga713,330/
Chekaneh7149/
Chekhani7147/
Chikanna7114/
Ekkanath7112/
Ahakanna7111/
Chikanha718/
Chekanje718/
Chetkani717/
Checcana715/
Chaikana715/
Khekhane714/
Heiskane713/
Khekhani712/
Chekouna712/
Eskanash712/
Chikkana711/
Cheekane711/
Chikanai711/
Hakkanna711/
Chikaana711/
Chekhane711/
Hegkaani711/
Yohkhana711/
Chujkana711/
Chekanou711/
Chekhano711/
Chikanaz711/
Cheukani711/
Chekanih711/
Chekkane711/
Chekagne711/
Chekaine711/
Ethkhana711/
Aekkanha711/
Aekkhana711/
Eakkanah711/
Eakkanai711/
Ikanga673,675/
Ekango67796/
Ekangi67741/
Aikana67364/
Eskani67342/
Chikkanna67339/
Hicana67326/
Cheikhani67311/
Gecana67309/
Akhana67283/
Akkana67282/
Yokana67271/
Chaikanha67255/
Ekange67254/
Ikhena67228/
Khaikanha67185/
Eikani67176/
Akaana67175/
Chikaunga67174/
Jikana67144/
Aakana67140/
Akaina67137/
Escana67122/
Akanay67105/
Ikhana67102/
Akanna6790/
Ekeani6790/
Jekani6787/
Ockana6774/
Hakena6769/
Okanna6764/
Akanai6763/
Hacana6763/
Ekouna6759/
Okanah6750/
Ydkana6745/
Ekaney6740/
Ikeana6739/
Akhena6737/
Akanah6736/
Ikanna6734/
Ecanna6729/
Chaikhana6728/
Ekaany6728/
Eikena6725/
Cheikhany6722/
Yikana6720/
Hokano6718/
Eacona6716/
Hekeno6714/
Ecanay6714/
Eskano6713/
Ecaana6713/
Ekatno6712/
Ekanyo6712/
Ohcana6711/
Ekanne6711/
Okanha6711/
Okhana6711/
Akanau6711/
Cheikouna6710/
Ekenah6710/
Ekanoh6710/
Okauna678/
Akeana678/
Ecanga678/
Okanay678/
Ikagna678/
Ekaini677/
Akanea677/
Eikanj677/
Okeana676/
Hekoni676/
Etkani675/
Ekanje675/
Ikanah675/
Hikani675/
Ekaine675/
Ekanyi675/
Akauna675/
Hakona675/
Ekanni675/
Ekhany674/
Chikangai674/
Hakano674/
Ekanhe674/
Ecatna674/
Ekkane674/
Gekane674/
Akaïna674/
Hokona673/
Ekaneh673/
Ecaena673/
Ecaina673/
Gekona673/
Gekany672/
Ekanej672/
Ekkani672/
Hikano672/
Ekanno672/
Ekhena672/
Ekanei672/
Ekanny672/
Haqana672/
Ikanau672/
Ikaana672/
Hecani672/
Okhena672/
Ekeany672/
Gekani672/
Eacana672/
Akanha672/
Khaikhana671/
Oikana671/
Chekhouna671/
Chickanna671/
Chikanapp671/
Ejkani671/
Eekane671/
Etkane671/
Ahkena671/
Akaena671/
Chikangaa671/
Ekonna671/
Ekeano671/
Ekeina671/
Akanaa671/
Eucana671/
Okaana671/
Hikane671/
Ikaina671/
Ikanha671/
Ikayna671/
Ikaïna671/
Heydkhani671/
Ykanga671/
Ykhana671/
Ekagni671/
Ekaino671/
Ekanie671/
Ekanoo671/
Ekanui671/
Ekoona671/
Ekaani671/
Esqana671/
Ecanaa671/
Eccana671/
Eekani671/
Chekangni671/
Ekhane671/
Gikana671/
Ecauna671/
Eikamneat671/
Ekogna671/
Eskanj671/
Aykana671/
Chaikanah671/
Jecana671/
Eckano670/
Hokena670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hekana
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