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

The surname Hekken is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekken? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Hekken are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 31 percent are found, North Holland, where 31 percent are found and Utrecht, where 31 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found.

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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