Hevessy Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hevessy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hevessy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary431:228,28618,658
Czechia271:393,83245,478
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Slovakia151:355,76348,124
France41:16,605,680368,153
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Hevessy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hevessy is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hevessy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,736,881st most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. Hevessy occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Hevessy are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 39 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 228,286. In Hungary it is most common in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 47 percent reside, Budapest, where 35 percent reside and Heves County, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Hungary this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Hevessy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hevessy last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Hevessy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.2% less than the national average, earning $33,138 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hevesy92141/
Hivessy8625/
Heveshy866/
Hevessá861/
Kheveshy802/
Evesse771/
Ivessy771/
Evessa771/
Havesy770/
Hebeshy71673/
Havassy71118/
Oveissy7111/
Heveshi718/
Heweshy714/
Esveses711/
Eweïssy711/
Hovessi711/
Hebessi711/
Eweissy711/
Chevese711/
Hawessy710/
Hebeishy67222/
Evesa6734/
Evese6718/
Hovoessi678/
Hebeashy671/
Ebesy671/
Hahvissy671/
Kheveshi671/
Evisy670/

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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 Hevessy
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