Hencken Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Hencken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hencken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2751:1,318,03292,126
Germany2561:314,47431,760
England201:2,785,90397,972
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

Hencken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hencken occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hencken? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hencken is the 565,092nd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 13,013,475 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Hencken are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 1,318,032. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 16 percent are found, Missouri, where 14 percent are found and California, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 46 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Hencken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hencken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hencken surname grew 382 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hencken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hencken surname are 20.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.27% registered to vote for the political party.

Hencken earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.98% more than the national average, earning $50,909 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heincken9310/
Henken921,861/
Hencen921/
Heinecken8859/
Henchen86518/
Heinken86443/
Hincken8657/
Hancken8649/
Hennken8611/
Chenken8610/
Khenken861/
Chencen861/
Enken83220/
Encen8342/
Chenchen80912/
Heineken80535/
Hennchen80113/
Henzchen8025/
Hengchen802/
Henggken802/
Hengkoen801/
Hencheen800/
Hanken771,622/
Hinken771,214/
Henkin77911/
Oncken77640/
Ihnken77541/
Honken77333/
Henkyn7781/
Emcken7781/
Hencin7722/
Ancken7715/
Engken7714/
Genken773/
Enckin773/
Eenken772/
Khenkn771/
Henkem771/
Enkaen771/
Chengchen75145/
Henkenová758/
Chengkuen751/
Henzschen751/
Chenkin71211/
Khenkin71199/
Henkyna7196/
Hannken7152/
Khenkyn7139/
Henchin7128/
Henkind7116/
Chemken7112/
Henquen7112/
Chencin7111/
Heemken715/
Chenkyn713/
Hengkyn713/
Henkina712/
Hankenn712/
Hengkin711/
Aenkoen711/
Heinekn711/
Hengcin711/
Hahnken711/
Hennkin710/
Encking710/
Hanckin710/
Hoenkin710/
Heinkin710/
Hinckin710/
Onken674,391/
Enkin67621/
Anken67552/
Encin67183/
Khenkina67112/
Chenchin6752/
Heinking6746/
Khenkyna6743/
Chenkina6742/
Inken6737/
Enkyn6720/
Heinekin679/
Ynken672/
Heinchin671/
Hingkeng671/
Enkenova671/
Encín671/
Chemkeng671/
Ohncn671/
Chenking671/
Chenkyna671/

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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 Hencken
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