van Heck Surname
Approximately 1,245 people bear this surname
van Heck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 899 | 1:18,784 | 2,935 |
| Belgium | 259 | 1:44,389 | 7,232 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
van Heck Demographics
Average van Heck Salary in
United States
$54,771 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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van Heck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Heck Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Heck is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of van Heck.
How Common Is The Last Name van Heck? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 304,336th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,853,451 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of van Heck are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name van Heck is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 899 people, or 1 in 18,784. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 35 percent live, South Holland, where 29 percent live and Gelderland, where 17 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
van Heck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of van Heck has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
van Heck Last Name Statistics demography
The amount van Heck earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.93% more than the national average, earning $54,771 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.48% less than the national average, earning $47,456 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Hecke | 94 | 7,074 | / |
| van Heeck | 94 | 31 | / |
| van Eck | 93 | 12,338 | / |
| van Hek | 93 | 374 | / |
| van Eyck | 88 | 1,708 | / |
| van Heek | 88 | 682 | / |
| van Eick | 88 | 77 | / |
| van Ecke | 88 | 45 | / |
| van Eeck | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Ecks | 88 | 2 | / |
| van Heke | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Hyck | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Ek | 86 | 540 | / |
| van Eijck | 82 | 918 | / |
| van Eecke | 82 | 419 | / |
| van Huyck | 82 | 189 | / |
| van Hekke | 82 | 140 | / |
| van Eycke | 82 | 86 | / |
| Van-Hecke | 82 | 50 | / |
| van Heeke | 82 | 29 | / |
| van Heeks | 82 | 5 | / |
| van Hicks | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Cheek | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Eyk | 80 | 2,543 | / |
| van Eek | 80 | 292 | / |
| van Eik | 80 | 201 | / |
| von Eck | 80 | 36 | / |
| van Yck | 80 | 32 | / |
| Van-Eck | 80 | 19 | / |
| van Hex | 80 | 3 | / |
| van Chaick | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Eijk | 75 | 7,368 | / |
| van Huik | 75 | 83 | / |
| van Eeks | 75 | 49 | / |
| van Eyke | 75 | 28 | / |
| Van-Eyck | 75 | 8 | / |
| van Huyk | 75 | 5 | / |
| van Iejk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Heek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ecke | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Heek | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Hyke | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Eigk | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Oycke | 71 | 57 | / |
| van Ex | 71 | 28 | / |
| van Yk | 71 | 13 | / |
| Van-Eecke | 71 | 6 | / |
| van Chaik | 71 | 3 | / |
| von Eicke | 71 | 3 | / |
| Van-Ek | 71 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eycke | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Heske | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Huijk | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Choik | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Eig | 67 | 82 | / |
| Van-Eyk | 67 | 57 | / |
| van Ijk | 67 | 32 | / |
| Van-Eik | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Ike | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Chaikc | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Oik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Eke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Van-Chaick | 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 van Heck
- 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