Hygek Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Hygek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hygek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hygek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hygek occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hygek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Hygek reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 622,843. In Tanzania Hygek is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania Hygek exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haygek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hyjek | 80 | 1,524 | / |
| Yigek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hycek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heysek | 73 | 61 | / |
| Chyjek | 73 | 52 | / |
| Chyzek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hyjeck | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hayjek | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hoysek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hysiek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haigek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chysek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chengek | 67 | 195 | / |
| Egek | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chyzhek | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ysek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Igek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chigeke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chychek | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ygik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ygec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiguek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hingiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yjek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygjk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ygeg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ycek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayceck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hayjeck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heyseck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hycheck | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Hygek
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis