Heska Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Heska Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heska Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada441:837,40065,151
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Heská (20) & Heška (13) are calculated separately.

Heska (23) may also be a first name.

Heska Last Name Facts

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

Heska occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Heská or Heška. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heska? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,817,111th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Heska occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Heska reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 23 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 837,400. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: British Columbia, where 48 percent are found, Manitoba, where 25 percent are found and Ontario, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Canada this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.

Heska Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heska has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heska surname increased 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heska Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Heska surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Heska earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 66.66% more than the national average, earning $71,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.52% more than the national average, earning $57,892 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heská9320/
Heška9313/
Heiska91586/
Heshka91284/
Cheska9165/
Heskha915/
Heskea914/
Hieska912/
Heszka911/
Heskay911/
Eska891,129/
Cheskay8310/
Heschka831/
Heiszka831/
Cheshka830/
Hyska801,252/
Heske801,234/
Haska801,159/
Hesky80200/
Eskay80177/
Heski80142/
Hiska8027/
Eskai8023/
Eshka8014/
Eiska8012/
Heský8012/
Eeska808/
Eyska805/
Hesca803/
Eskka802/
Hezka802/
Eskea802/
Esska801/
Easka801/
Hýska801/
Ieska801/
Cheeshka7747/
Cheskaya7710/
Heshky73754/
Chesky73541/
Heskes73511/
Chesca73483/
Hyshka73401/
Heskey73339/
Hyskaj73334/
Haeske73309/
Chaska73215/
Cheski73204/
Cheske73121/
Hesske73116/
Heasca73109/
Hieske73104/
Heiske7386/
Heskje7376/
Hyszka7369/
Hoeske7367/
Eskaya7356/
Hoiska7351/
Chyska7340/
Hejská7337/
Hejský7332/
Hessky7323/
Eskaia7321/
Eschka7320/
Chiska7316/
Heskee7313/
Haskay7311/
Heszki739/
Hiszka738/
Hajska737/
Esskay736/
Heszke735/
Heszky734/
Hescky734/
Heskyi734/
Eskaih733/
Eskiea733/
Heskii732/
Heisky732/
Hescke732/
Haiska732/
Haeski732/
Heskie732/
Eskaha732/
Haskai732/
Hejski732/
Heshke731/
Hyscka731/
Hoyska731/
Ahıska731/
Hishka731/
Hiskai731/
Jeskai731/
Heiski731/
Hejsky731/
Heskei731/
Hesski731/
Hieski731/
Eskaid730/
Heuske730/
Heuski730/
Heusky730/
Heskit730/
Hoesky730/
Hgeski730/
Hiskay730/
Chesskaya7191/
Eski6712,365/
Aska674,086/
Eske671,937/
Iska671,641/
Esca67575/
Heschke67376/
Yska67226/
Cheskis67172/
Cheskes67127/
Cheskey6774/
Cheshskaya6757/
Heiseke6748/
Esky6744/
Cheskyi6741/
Chessky6737/
Chetsky6734/
Cheskie6728/
Eška6725/
Heskitt6723/
Hischka6721/
Ezka6711/
Cheskys6710/
Hesquay679/
Hemžský678/
Chieski678/
Eyskaya676/
Chiesca676/
Waneska675/
Chuiska674/
Cheskiy673/
Heiskeu673/
Heschky672/
Cheshki672/
Chyszka672/
Hashkaj672/
Heiszká672/
Hetskyi672/
Cheskoy671/
Chezhskaya671/
Esskaya671/
Hezkaih671/
Hescket671/
Hedskär671/
Heiszki671/
Kheshke671/
Haeskey671/
Cheshke671/
Heskeys671/
Eský671/
Hezkaya671/
Cheuski671/
Heskesh670/
Hieskey670/
Heiskie670/
Heiskey670/
Heeseke670/
Hetskis670/
Hetskoy670/

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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
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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 Heska
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