Hyek Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hyek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hyek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Hyek (14) may also be a first name.

Hyek Last Name Facts

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

Hyek is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hyek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hyek is the 2,007,164th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hyek reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hyek is also the 3,024,661st most common forename globally, held by 14 people.

Hyek is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 35 percent are found, Michigan, where 27 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Hyek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hyek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hyek last name grew 944 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hyek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hyek last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Hyek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.99% more than the national average, earning $54,364 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hyeck891/
Yek862,360/
Chyekh8027/
Hayjek802/
Yiek755,323/
Yeke753,826/
Yeck75878/
Hiek7573/
Yoek7564/
Ehek7528/
Ihek7511/
Yejk7510/
Yhek753/
Hyec752/
Yekk752/
Ghek752/
Jhek752/
Yekh752/
Yekz751/
Ihyk751/
Jyek751/
Hyik751/
Yekt751/
Hyyk751/
Hayjeck731/
Ek6750,975/
Hieke672,247/
Iheke671,991/
Chiek67181/
Yecke67158/
Heyck67129/
Yekhe67116/
Yieke6790/
Hayck6741/
Hijek6739/
Hieck6728/
Aayek6723/
Ayiek6716/
Ahaek6713/
Aiyek6710/
Iheak678/
Aheek677/
Jihek677/
Uyyek677/
Gheko677/
Yheck676/
Hiekh676/
Khiek675/
Yekke674/
Eheck674/
Hyegh672/
Ayjek672/
Yehke671/
Jheck671/
Hyyck671/
Yetkp671/
Yiekp671/
Ehekh671/
Yheke671/
Iheuk671/
Yecks671/
Eyyek671/

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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 Hyek
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