Hekken Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hekken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Hekken Last Name Facts

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

Hekken occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hekken is the 4,532,898th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Hekken live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 31 percent live, North Holland, where 31 percent live and Utrecht, where 31 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heikken923/
Hiekken921/
Ekken9123/
Heken9123/
Heikkien864/
Heiken831,070/
Hecken831,000/
Heuken83390/
Heyken83302/
Hakken83226/
Hokken83182/
Hoeken83156/
Hieken8358/
Jekken8336/
Haeken8331/
Cheken8321/
Ekkoen834/
Heeken832/
Hekien831/
Hekkyn831/
Heaken830/
Hesken830/
Eken8023,059/
Hekn801/
Hekkink7794/
Heekeng7761/
Heicken7759/
Heucken7735/
Cheiken7732/
Checken778/
Hokkien775/
Khekkin772/
Cheuken772/
Hekkyna772/
Haecken771/
Cheaken771/
Chekuen771/
Chieken771/
Heskeen770/
Ikken733,132/
Haken731,378/
Eiken731,288/
Okken73965/
Ekien73502/
Eaken73472/
Hekin73468/
Eeken73361/
Hoken73354/
Ecken73336/
Hiken73198/
Eyken73141/
Euken73129/
Hyken7387/
Hecen7381/
Hekne7378/
Geken7351/
Akken7323/
Ahken7320/
Oeken7318/
Egken7316/
Ekaen7310/
Ekkem739/
Häken739/
Ekeen737/
Höken735/
Ekeun734/
Ekesn733/
Aeken732/
Ekcen732/
Ohken731/
Ekuen731/
Ejken731/
Ekkin731/
Ekkyn731/
Ihken730/
Chekkina714/
Cheikhen711/
Heikkinn711/
Häkkienn711/
Cheigken711/
Hicken673,175/
Chekin671,663/
Hocken67794/
Hechen67695/
Heekin67689/
Hakkin67602/
Chiken67564/
Hacken67531/
Eicken67477/
Eycken67414/
Haaken67258/
Eijken67203/
Hakeen67182/
Chekyn67167/
Heakin67144/
Haiken67131/
Icheen67128/
Ekn6780/
Ekenne6776/
Hökkön6775/
Gekkin6754/
Eucken6754/
Chekenova6731/
Hokien6728/
Hikkin6726/
Heikyn6725/
Oecken6724/
Hakien6721/
Hecaen6720/
Hayken6718/
Geyken6715/
Heikne6712/
Eikeng6710/
Eecken679/
Hiekin679/
Yokken678/
Heikin676/
Heykin676/
Heskyn676/
Hokaen675/
Ahaken674/
Haqeen674/
Hakuen674/
Heceen674/
Cheekkina673/
Eacken672/
Hetkin672/
Escken672/
Eytken672/
Hakaen672/
Hetkyn672/
Ekkyna672/
Khikkn671/
Checkn671/
Cheikhene671/
Hykeen671/
Hejkin671/
Ekienė671/
Aikken671/
Hakoen671/
Hyoken671/
Jieken671/
Akkken671/
Yikken671/
Hoiken671/
Heckin670/
Heckem670/
Geeken670/
Hokeen670/
Hoekin670/
Heisskeng670/
Eakeen670/

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