Henček Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Henček Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Henček Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia351:152,47027,208
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937

The alternate forms: Hencek (13) are calculated separately.

Henček Last Name Facts

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

The last name Henček occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Hencek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Henček? popularity and diffusion

Henček is the 2,909,720th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Henček reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Slovakia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 152,470. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Trnava Region, where 60 percent are found, Bratislava Region, where 11 percent are found and Košice Region, where 9 percent are found. Besides Slovakia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hencek9413/
Jenček83189/
Hinček834/
Henzek832/
Hanček831/
Henčík831/
Henčeková8058/
Hyneček7743/
Henchek7736/
Heinzek771/
Henczek771/
Heincek771/
Henciek771/
Encek739/
Hencheck7129/
Chenchek714/
Chenczek711/
Hanzek67225/
Hančík67168/
Honzek67120/
Hončík6764/
Hynčík6747/
Hencik6723/
Hančik6713/
Hencyk6711/
Genčík678/
Hemčík677/
Henzyk676/
Hincek674/
Hencekova672/
Genčik671/
Hinčeková671/
Hänzek671/

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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 Henček
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