Höcht Surname
Approximately 532 people bear this surname
Höcht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 488 | 1:164,970 | 19,523 |
| Austria | 42 | 1:202,748 | 25,305 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Hocht (3) are calculated separately.
Höcht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Höcht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Höcht is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Hocht. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Höcht? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 587,571st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Höcht are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 164,970. In Germany Höcht is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 90 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 0 percent live. Other than Germany Höcht is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 8 percent live and Argentina, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hocht | 93 | 3 | / |
| Höchst | 91 | 1,023 | / |
| Höch | 89 | 720 | / |
| Hecht | 80 | 36,377 | / |
| Hösch | 80 | 1,475 | / |
| Höche | 80 | 679 | / |
| Hacht | 80 | 264 | / |
| Ohcht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Höchtová | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hescht | 73 | 138 | / |
| Hoecht | 73 | 77 | / |
| Hösche | 73 | 18 | / |
| Checht | 73 | 6 | / |
| Heecht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hechtt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hascht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chacht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoch | 67 | 25,699 | / |
| Hach | 67 | 5,179 | / |
| Hech | 67 | 556 | / |
| Echt | 67 | 452 | / |
| Acht | 67 | 305 | / |
| Höst | 67 | 96 | / |
| Ösch | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jöch | 67 | 25 | / |
| Höhs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hökh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ohch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoescht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Häch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ocht | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Höcht
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