Heks Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Heks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 45 | 1:1,789,010 | 101,917 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Hekš (4) are calculated separately.
Heks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heks is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Hekš. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Heks? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Heks are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.
Heks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Heks has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Heks surname increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Heks
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