Heufkens Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Heufkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heufkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Heufkens Last Name Facts

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

Heufkens is borne by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Heufkens.

How Common Is The Last Name Heufkens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Heufkens is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Heufkens reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Heufkens is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 281,453. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 68 percent reside, North Brabant, where 13 percent reside and North Holland, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hufkens93869/
Hoefkens88650/
Haefkens8859/
Houfkens881/
Hofkens801,231/
Höfkens8052/
Hufkins8012/
Hubkens801/
Hafkens800/
Hefkins800/
Haafkens75110/
Heefkins750/
Ebkens7120/
Eubkns711/
Efkins711/
Hewkins6796/
Hawkens6788/
Hofkins6743/
Hafkins677/
Howkens671/
Hifkins670/
Jufkins670/
Gefkins670/

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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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  • 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 Heufkens
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