Heško Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Heško Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 43 | 1:124,103 | 22,986 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
The alternate forms: Hesko (163) are calculated separately.
Heško Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heško Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heško is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Hesko. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heško? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Heško is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Heško are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
Heško is most commonly used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 124,103. In Slovakia it is primarily concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 67 percent live, Nitra Region, where 19 percent live and Žilina Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Slovakia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Heško
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