Hektner Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Hektner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hektner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Norway171:302,48730,120
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Hektner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hektner is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hektner.

How Common Is The Last Name Hektner? popularity and diffusion

Hektner is the 1,666,404th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Hektner is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hektner live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Hektner is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 3,588,702. In The United States Hektner is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 20 percent reside, North Dakota, where 15 percent reside and Texas, where 12 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Hektner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hektner last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Hektner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.76% less than the national average, earning 253,470 kr per year and in United States they earn 25.3% more than the national average, earning $54,065 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ektner920/
Hechtner8098/
Höktener801/
Aktner7724/
Heugattner710/
Haktanır671,200/
Haktanir6714/
Hictaner672/
Hakkıtanır5924/
Hochtanner590/

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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 Hektner
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