Hekr Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Hekr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hekr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia111:966,67976,885
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Hekr Last Name Facts

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

Hekr is more frequently found in Czechia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hekr? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Hekr are found; 55 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Hekr is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 966,679. In Czechia Hekr is most common in: Plzeň Region, where 45 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 36 percent live and Prague, where 9 percent live. Aside from Czechia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heckr897/
Chekr896/
Heskr890/
Ekr8622/
Heiker80221/
Heyker8024/
Khekhr8017/
Heaker804/
Heeker804/
Cheikr801/
Hokr75323/
Hakr75140/
Gekr754/
Hykr754/
Eykr752/
Ekqr752/
Ekrh751/
Ahkr751/
Egkr751/
Ekrd751/
Eskr751/
Hjkr751/
Hikr751/
Heacker7364/
Heijker7347/
Heicker7330/
Hekrová7311/
Cheiker735/
Kheyker734/
Heikher731/
Cheaker731/
Heycker730/
Eaker673,356/
Chikr672,569/
Eiker67601/
Hajkr6743/
Hyker6719/
Cheacker6713/
Hackr679/
Eyker678/
Heckrová674/
Echkr672/
Checr672/
Hecrt672/
Chekrova672/
Ihhkr671/
Hyzkr671/
Huikr671/
Hakhr671/
Ykher671/
Khikr671/
Heckrrth671/
Hickr671/
Eckrt671/
Eeker671/
Hakkr671/

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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 Hekr
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