Hekma Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hekma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Hekma (341) may also be a first name.

Hekma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hekma is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 34 percent of Hekma live; 34 percent live in Western Europe and 33 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 472,872nd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 341 people.

The last name is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands Hekma is primarily found in: North Holland, where 39 percent reside, South Holland, where 26 percent reside and Groningen, where 23 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.

Hekma Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hekma earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 107.2% more than the national average, earning R 492,384 per year and in United States they earn 38.66% less than the national average, earning $26,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chekma91146/
Hekmah91126/
Heckma919/
Jhekma911/
Hoekma911/
Ekma89371/
Heikema8341/
Chekmaz838/
Chekmah837/
Chekhma835/
Hhekmat832/
Chekmad831/
Hikma803,429/
Hekmi80793/
Eekma80175/
Ekmah8088/
Gekma8066/
Hakma8061/
Ekmai8013/
Hokma8013/
Hekmo8012/
Ekmay8012/
Ekmma809/
Eukma808/
Eykma802/
Ekmad802/
Eckma801/
Ekhma801/
Ekmau801/
Ahkma801/
Eakma801/
Heckmatt776/
Heitkmap772/
Heickema771/
Hikmah7334,549/
Haakma73432/
Eikema73227/
Hokmah7329/
Khikma7327/
Hecmat7327/
Chekme7327/
Hakmah7324/
Eekema7321/
Checma7321/
Hekmeh7310/
Chikma738/
Eakmas737/
Hokmai735/
Hickma734/
Eskmai732/
Hekmei732/
Ekmath731/
Heqmat731/
Hykema731/
Hykmap731/
Jekmea731/
Chekmo731/
Eakema731/
Hakhma731/
Chekhmaya71369/
Chekhmaia714/
Akma671,464/
Chikmah671,095/
Okma67217/
Chekmez67141/
Ikma6769/
Ekme6740/
Ekmo6729/
Hikmats6714/
Hikhmah6713/
Heckmer679/
Ekmi676/
Ecma674/
Chekmes674/
Ykma672/
Hickmay672/
Chikmea671/
Ekmahha671/
Ekhmais671/
Hehecma671/
Eckmach671/
Ekhmass671/
Chekhmi671/
Hijkema671/
Hickmas670/
Heskmer670/

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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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  • 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 Hekma
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