Hickens Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guyana

Hickens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hickens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:6,970,364322,914
England301:1,857,26974,552
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Hickens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hickens is found most in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hickens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,931,261st most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Hickens occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Hickens are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 6,970,364. In The United States it is primarily found in: Michigan, where 35 percent live, South Dakota, where 13 percent live and Tennessee, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Hickens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hickens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hickens surname grew 118 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 231 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hickens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hickens surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hickens earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.21% less than the national average, earning R 30,396 per year and in United States they earn 0.83% less than the national average, earning $42,790 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chickens9310/
Ickens922/
Hickns921/
Hikens920/
Heikens861,354/
Hichens86528/
Hiskens86155/
Heckens86122/
Haikens8662/
Eickens8656/
Hickins8645/
Iockens862/
Gickens861/
Aickens860/
Huckens860/
Hickems860/
Ikens8397/
Huiskens80575/
Heijkens8061/
Haijkens8055/
Huijkens801/
Heyckens801/
Hicckins801/
Chaikens801/
Aikens777,365/
Eikens77595/
Hikins77100/
Eicens7724/
Ikense779/
Jikens772/
Yckens771/
Iskens771/
Gikens771/
Ichens770/
Itkens770/
Eckens770/
Huijskens75400/
Hitchkins750/
Huckins712,660/
Eyckens71399/
Haikins71327/
Hiskins71191/
Hekkens71175/
Eijkens71129/
Eikenæs7153/
Heykens7135/
Haykens7128/
Hichins7118/
Jaikens7111/
Aijkens7110/
Gaikens7110/
Aicuens716/
Aigkens713/
Eichens713/
Heekens712/
Hikkins712/
Heikems711/
Ikemnse711/
Aikensj711/
Aikense711/
Aikenns711/
Aikeens711/
Hitkins711/
Aikkens710/
Aichens710/
Jeckens710/
Aickins710/
Huyskens67637/
Ekens67147/
Hoeykens67117/
Heeskens67106/
Ukens6797/
Ikins6772/
Aikns679/
Huiskins675/
Chaikins671/
Hoychens671/
Haykeens671/
Eickenseher670/
Hisskins670/
Haiskins670/
Hoiskins670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hickens
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