Hekmet Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Hekmet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekmet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey151:5,188,095110,069
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hekmet (428) may also be a first name.

Hekmet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hekmet is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekmet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hekmet is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Hekmet is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Hekmet reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 58 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 415,075th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 428 people.

The surname Hekmet is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,188,095. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Nevsehir Province, where 93 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 15 percent are found and Algeria, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hikmet83934/
Hakmet839/
Hickmet7750/
Khikmet7711/
Ikmet738/
Akmet736/
Okmet731/
Akhmet673,837/
Ahkmed679/
Hikmetová674/
Okhmet673/
Hikmetova673/
Hakmed672/
Hikmed672/
Ackmet671/
Ekmeid671/
Hiqmet671/
Hyqmet670/

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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 Hekmet
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