Hekelaar Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Hekelaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 187 | 1:90,306 | 14,890 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Hekelaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hekelaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hekelaar occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hekelaar? popularity and diffusion
Hekelaar is the 1,101,507th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname Hekelaar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Hekelaar reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Hekelaar is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 90,306. In The Netherlands Hekelaar is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 50 percent reside, South Holland, where 29 percent reside and Overijssel, where 12 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 8 percent reside and New Zealand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heekelaar | 94 | 43 | / |
| Ekelaar | 93 | 26 | / |
| Eekelaar | 88 | 49 | / |
| Eikelaar | 88 | 14 | / |
| Eeckelaar | 82 | 10 | / |
| Ikelaar | 80 | 84 | / |
| Ekhelar | 80 | 58 | / |
| Jekelar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheikelard | 78 | 16 | / |
| Ekelhart | 75 | 22 | / |
| Eckelhart | 71 | 185 | / |
| Ekalar | 71 | 30 | / |
| Ekelhardt | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ekilar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ekolar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ikelar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ekelor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eckelhardt | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ekallar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Eykelhardt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Echelar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokalar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haakalaaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Equelar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhilar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakalar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ichelar | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hekelaar
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