Hieka Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Hieka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Hieka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hieka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hieka (Arabic: شييكا) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hieka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hieka are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Hieka is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 69 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 8 percent are found and North Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hieka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hieka in the Arabic language | ||
| شييكا | shyyka | - |
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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 Hieka
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