Hekang Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Hekang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
China21:683,660,78330,601
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hekang (3,571) may also be a first name.

Hekang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hekang is carried by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hekang.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Hekang are found; 89 percent are found in East Asia and 89 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 118,498th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 3,571 people.

The last name is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,907,458. In Taiwan it is most frequent in: Kaohsiung City, where 50 percent live, Changhua County, where 17 percent live and Chiayi County, where 17 percent live. Barring Taiwan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chekang922/
Ekang912,731/
Cheikang861/
Cheekang861/
Hekong8312/
Hakang839/
Hikang839/
Ekeang837/
Ahkang834/
Gekang832/
Ohkang831/
Hokang831/
Iekang831/
Ejkang831/
Eakang831/
Eukang831/
Chekaseng801/
Ekangue77113/
Chikang7753/
Huikang774/
Haikang773/
Hokhang772/
Chekong771/
Gekhang771/
Hekkong771/
Heekong771/
Jiekang771/
Ekong7342,999/
Okang736,775/
Akang735,230/
Ikang731,312/
Ecang73184/
Ekank732/
Chaikang7119/
Chikhang7110/
Cheekong7110/
Cheakong716/
Choikang715/
Chuykang714/
Chihkang712/
Chitkang711/
Choykang711/
Cheukong711/
Cheykong711/
Eakasing711/
Akhang67277/
Akkang67171/
Yikang6784/
Hikong6774/
Akeang6751/
Yokang6749/
Ahkong6745/
Jikang6736/
Ekoung6726/
Hakong6716/
Hokong6716/
Ekkong6715/
Igkang6713/
Ikangk678/
Ikaang677/
Ikhang677/
Hecong676/
Ikkang676/
Aikang676/
Eakong675/
Ekoong675/
Hacang675/
Akanng674/
Agkang674/
Cheekeong673/
Akheng673/
O'Kang673/
Gikang673/
Akaing673/
Yhkong672/
Gekong672/
Okheng672/
Gecang672/
Jaikheang672/
Ekeing671/
Eekong671/
Chuykeang671/
Chaikhang671/
Ekancs671/
Ikeang671/
Ekhong671/
Akayng671/
Hacong671/
Akangh671/
Ekongh671/
Ekanke671/
Iekong671/
Ikangt671/
Iskang671/
Okkang671/
Ogkang671/
Ekeung671/
Akaang671/
Aykang671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Hekang
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