Hookens Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Hookens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hookens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia521:519,14839,018
India171:45,121,493474,784
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hookens Last Name Facts

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

Hookens is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hookens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hookens is the 2,152,526th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Hookens reside; 68 percent reside in Australasia and 68 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

Hookens is most numerous in Australia, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 519,148. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 98 percent live and Western Australia, where 2 percent live. Other than Australia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Hookens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hookens has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hokens9229/
Hoskens86996/
Hookins86346/
Hockens8686/
Houkens862/
Okens8365/
Hoeykens80117/
Hootkins8017/
Hocken's801/
Hooskins801/
Goockens801/
Houckens800/
Hokins77140/
Ockens7763/
Hakens7743/
Okkens7722/
Gokens770/
Hoskns770/
Hockensth751/
Hakkens71345/
Hockins71242/
Gookins71214/
Goukens71111/
Hackens7174/
Houkins7163/
Khokins7134/
Hokkins7116/
Hogkins7113/
Haakens7113/
Hotkins717/
Hochens712/
Joykens711/
Hokin's711/
Hoekins711/
Hohkins710/
Haukens710/
Huckens710/
Houchens672,046/
Akens67792/
Huyskens67637/
Huiskens67575/
Okins67168/
Hochkins67106/
Ukens6797/
Hauskens6723/
Haukenæs6718/
Houskins678/
Hoshkins674/
Khoukins673/
Hoskinss673/
Hockence671/
Oqens671/
Hoychens671/
Hoddkins671/
Hosskins671/
Choquens671/
Huijkens671/
Hotckins670/
Hoiskins670/
Hougkins670/
Houckins670/
Hasskens670/

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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 Hookens
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