Heves Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Heves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 246 | 1:316,347 | 20,468 |
| Hungary | 139 | 1:70,621 | 7,220 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Slovakia | 8 | 1:667,056 | 68,191 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Heveš (52) are calculated separately.
Heves (1,374) may also be a first name.
Heves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heves Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heves is found most frequently in Turkey. It can also be found as a variant: Heveš. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heves? popularity and diffusion
The surname Heves is the 663,740th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The surname Heves is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Heves live; 38 percent live in West Asia and 38 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 211,290th most frequently occurring forename internationally, held by 1,374 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 316,347. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Edirne Province, where 13 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 12 percent reside. Barring Turkey this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Heves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Heves has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Heves surname fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Heves
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