Hengens Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Hengens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hengens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hengens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hengens occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hengens.

How Common Is The Last Name Hengens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hengens is the 7,117,718th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Hengens is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Hengens reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,814,529. In The Netherlands Hengens is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Hengens occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Hengens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hengens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hengens surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hensgens93846/
Heungens93104/
Hendgens931/
Chengens930/
Hegens9233/
Engens926/
Hensens86261/
Heugens86144/
Hongens8632/
Entgens8632/
Höngens869/
Heggens865/
Heigens862/
Hegnens861/
Hengins860/
Egens832/
Hegns830/
Jentgens80199/
Hentjens8055/
Henssens8015/
Gentgens802/
Heigense801/
Heaggens801/
Henshens801/
Hendgins800/
Eggens77870/
Higens77181/
Eagens7788/
Egenæs7784/
Egense7777/
Engnæs7736/
Hegins7710/
Ingens777/
Angens774/
Eguens773/
Hygens773/
Eigens772/
Jegens772/
Eneans771/
Hongns771/
Encens771/
Heynssens75217/
Heyntjens7512/
Heintjens759/
Heantjens751/
Henguinst750/
Egns739/
Huygens712,685/
Heggins71741/
Higgens71712/
Huigens71347/
Gengenç7151/
Haygens7122/
Hensems7116/
Hemsens7115/
Egenæss714/
Hyggens712/
Hingins712/
Heagins712/
Jengins711/
Hiegins711/
Higeens711/
Higenns711/
Hangins711/
Heijntjens711/
Engenje711/
Engenze711/
Haigens710/
Heginns710/
Jingens710/
Huijgens67558/
Hintjens6772/
Egins6769/
Igens6730/
Heaggins6720/
Egems6711/
Hinggins679/
Cheguins672/
D'Eigens672/
Eugns671/
Heuggins671/
Heighins671/
Hegginss671/
Hegghins671/
Engendje671/
Higns670/
Chiggens670/
Heiggins670/

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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
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  • 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 Hengens
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