Hekkers Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hekkers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekkers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2041:82,78013,829
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Belgium181:638,70256,744
France141:4,744,480251,814
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
England61:9,286,343223,652
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hekkers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hekkers occurs most in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekkers? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 823,466th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. The surname Hekkers is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Hekkers reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 82,780. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Gelderland, where 27 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Utrecht, where 16 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Belgium, where 5 percent live.

Hekkers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hekkers are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the political party.

Hekkers earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.54% more than the national average, earning $48,561 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ekkers92226/
Hekers92146/
Hakkers86670/
Heckers86639/
Heukers86209/
Heykers8657/
Jekkers8645/
Chekers862/
Hoekers861/
Heikers860/
Hiekers860/
Ekers83465/
Heijkers80144/
Checkers8033/
Hedåkers802/
Heyckers802/
Hieckers800/
Okkers771,100/
Eckers771,045/
Akkers77399/
Eakers77161/
Eekers7785/
Eikers7739/
Eukers7733/
Eskers7731/
Ikkers7722/
Ekerås7714/
Hakers7710/
Eykers778/
Ohkers772/
Hykers771/
Hikers770/
Heijckers7549/
D'Hoekers7542/
D'Heckers751/
Hockers71313/
Eickers71122/
Hackers7160/
Hickers7117/
Eyckers7110/
Iokkers715/
Oehkers711/
Oeckers711/
Eikerst711/
Hecaers711/
Eackers711/
Jeakers711/
Ekherst710/
Eckeers710/
Hiskers710/
Akers6737,507/
Huiskers6740/
Chequers6736/
Okers6720/
Haijkers6712/
Ikers6710/
D'Hokers672/
Eicheers671/
Ecers671/
Ekirs670/
Jeakeirs670/

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