Neck Surname
Approximately 1,376 people bear this surname
Neck Surname Definition:
Probably a topographical term, meaning an isthmus.
Read More About This SurnameNeck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 342 | 1:1,059,821 | 77,412 |
| Germany | 301 | 1:267,460 | 28,463 |
| Australia | 166 | 1:162,625 | 16,859 |
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| Iran | 64 | 1:1,199,727 | 51,798 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Switzerland | 36 | 1:228,137 | 19,301 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Mauritania | 16 | 1:255,929 | 11,901 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 143 | 1:170,457 | 14,424 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 58 | 1:865,839 | 52,959 |
Neck (324) may also be a first name.
Neck Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably a topographical term, meaning an isthmus.
Same as Nick.
User-submitted Reference
'Neck' (Old English) for some oddity of it.
- helenrNeck Demographics
Average Neck Salary in
United States
$46,270 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Neck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Neck (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻚ, Hindi: नेक, Marathi: नेक) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Neck? popularity and diffusion
It is the 280,606th most widely held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,296,182 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Neck reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 26 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 487,350th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 324 people.
The surname Neck is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 1,059,821. In The United States Neck is most frequent in: Louisiana, where 32 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and South Dakota, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States Neck is found in 41 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 22 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Neck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Neck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Neck last name rose 590 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 575 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Neck Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Neck surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the party.
The amount Neck earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.51% less than the national average, earning R 81,972 per year; in United States they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $46,270 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.98% less than the national average, earning $47,704 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Necke | 89 | 582 | / |
| Neeck | 89 | 141 | / |
| Neick | 89 | 119 | / |
| Neack | 89 | 25 | / |
| Gneck | 89 | 9 | / |
| Nieck | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nesck | 89 | 2 | / |
| Neckx | 89 | 2 | / |
| Hneck | 89 | 1 | / |
| Neckh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nneck | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nek | 86 | 5,699 | / |
| Nec | 86 | 524 | / |
| Neeckx | 80 | 159 | / |
| Neecke | 80 | 65 | / |
| Nescke | 80 | 31 | / |
| Neicke | 80 | 13 | / |
| Hneick | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nick | 75 | 38,292 | / |
| Neke | 75 | 3,408 | / |
| Ngek | 75 | 3,201 | / |
| Neek | 75 | 1,220 | / |
| Nekh | 75 | 828 | / |
| Niec | 75 | 595 | / |
| Neak | 75 | 361 | / |
| Nhek | 75 | 267 | / |
| Neuk | 75 | 196 | / |
| Niek | 75 | 163 | / |
| Neik | 75 | 101 | / |
| Nehk | 75 | 84 | / |
| Nyck | 75 | 38 | / |
| Neuc | 75 | 32 | / |
| Näck | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nnek | 75 | 12 | / |
| Neic | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nejc | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nekk | 75 | 5 | / |
| Nekp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Neac | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nect | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nhck | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nedc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hnek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Necş | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Necp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nexc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njck | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhec | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neschke | 73 | 36 | / |
| H'Neick | 73 | 4 | / |
| D'Neick | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gneyzck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neitcke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Naick | 67 | 1,129 | / |
| Nicke | 67 | 819 | / |
| Nneke | 67 | 729 | / |
| Neike | 67 | 95 | / |
| Näcke | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nheke | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nyock | 67 | 58 | / |
| Neeke | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nayck | 67 | 28 | / |
| Noick | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nheuk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neake | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nickø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nekså | 67 | 7 | / |
| Neacs | 67 | 6 | / |
| 'Neke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nheik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neact | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nekkø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nicck | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hønnecke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nønnecke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Näckå | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nehke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hneke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hneik | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nektå | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noeyk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nedke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Netkt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnect | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nojck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Necșe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngekg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neakk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niejk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nexcq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neehk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuick | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Negke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Nickh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Necss | 67 | 0 | / |
Neck Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Neck in the Hindi language | ||
| नेक | neka | - |
| Neck in the Marathi language | ||
| नेक | neka | - |
| Neck in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻚ | alnk | 53.33 |
| ﺍﻧﻚ | ank | 46.67 |
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