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

The last name Hyek occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hyek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hyek live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States Hyek is most numerous 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 it occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Hyek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hyek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hyek surname grew 944 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hyek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hyek surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans 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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