Hufkens Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hufkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hufkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium7421:15,4942,367
Netherlands1141:148,13322,302
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Hufkens Last Name Facts

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

Hufkens is held by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hufkens? popularity and diffusion

Hufkens is the 403,615th most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Hufkens live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Belgium, where it is borne by 742 people, or 1 in 15,494. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 99 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 0 percent reside. Besides Belgium this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Hufkens Last Name Statistics demography

Hufkens earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.01% more than the national average, earning $54,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heufkens9362/
Houfkens931/
Hufkins8612/
Hubkens861/
Hoefkens80650/
Howkens711/
Hifkins710/
Jufkins710/
Gouwkens6761/
Juffkins6745/
Gauwkens671/
Jiffkens670/
Eubkns621/
Howkins571,735/
Jifkins5767/
Jubkins573/
Jiffkins533/

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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 Hufkens
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