Hickers Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hickers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hickers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hickers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hickers has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Hickers.

How Common Is The Last Name Hickers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hickers is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Hickers live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,386,106. In South Africa Hickers is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found.

Hickers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hickers has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hickers last name fell 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hickers Last Name Statistics demography

Hickers earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 16.74% less than the national average, earning R 197,856 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hieckers930/
Hikers920/
Heijckers8849/
Heckers86639/
Eickers86122/
Hichers864/
Huckers861/
Heikers860/
Hiskers860/
Hiekers860/
Gickers860/
Ikers8310/
Icers830/
Heijkers80144/
Huiskers8040/
Checkers8033/
Haijkers8012/
Heyckers802/
Eckers771,045/
Hekers77146/
Iokers7758/
Eikers7739/
Ikkers7722/
Aikers778/
Hykers771/
D'Heckers751/
Hekkers71337/
Eichers71237/
Heukers71209/
Yockers7195/
Heykers7157/
Eyckers7110/
Iokkers715/
Chekers712/
Hecaers711/
Ueckers711/
Eikerst711/
Eackers711/
Eckeers710/
Ekers67465/
Ukers6711/
Ikars673/
Hedåkers672/
Eicheers671/
Ecers671/

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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 Hickers
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