Hochrek Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hochrek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hochrek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary121:818,02342,199
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Hochrek Last Name Facts

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

Hochrek has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hochrek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Hochrek is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Hochrek reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Hochrek is most commonly used in Hungary, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 818,023. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 100 percent live. Barring Hungary this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chochrek93205/
Hokrek7732/
Huchrk770/
Hajschrek752/
Huchrak71232/
Heuschreck714/
Ouchrik714/
Chuchryk6717/
Hoikhrak6711/
Ozrek679/
Hatcreek673/
Hachorek672/
Hecrk671/
Hacharki671/
Höckerek671/
Ouchrikh671/
Khokhrik671/

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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 Hochrek
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