Hekim Surname
Approximately 6,675 people bear this surname
Hekim Surname User-submission:
Hekim means 'doctor' in Turkish.
Hekim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,340 | 1:23,300 | 2,689 |
| India | 2,113 | 1:363,022 | 19,666 |
| Bangladesh | 1,081 | 1:147,416 | 5,565 |
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
Hekim (2,448) may also be a first name.
Hekim Surname Meaning
Hekim Demographics
Average Hekim Salary in
United States
$47,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hekim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hekim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hekim (Bengali: হেকিম, Hindi: हेकीम, Oriya: େହକିମ) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hekim? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 73,709th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,091,767 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Hekim reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 42 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Hekim is also the 149,559th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 2,448 people.
This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 3,340 people, or 1 in 23,300. In Turkey Hekim is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent reside, Ordu Province, where 14 percent reside and Giresun Province, where 7 percent reside. Other than Turkey this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in India, where 32 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 16 percent reside.
Hekim Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Hekim earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.7% less than the national average, earning $37,410 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hekim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hekim in the Bengali language | ||
| হেকিম | hekima | - |
| Hekim in the Hindi language | ||
| हेकीम | hekima | - |
| Hekim in the Oriya language | ||
| େହକିମ | ehakima | - |
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Footnotes
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