Hekis Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Hekis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
The alternate forms: Hékis (2) are calculated separately.
Hekis (10) may also be a first name.
Hekis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hekis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hekis is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Hékis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hekis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hekis is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Hekis live; 50 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Luso-South America. Hekis is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 23,786,037. In Brazil it is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 67 percent reside, São Paulo, where 22 percent reside and Rio Grande do Norte, where 11 percent reside. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 45 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Hekis
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