Hechter is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hechter
No. of characters: 7
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Hechter

How popular is Hechter?

Hechter is common in South Africa.

Hechter is ranked 91602 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Hechters plummeted by 5.405406 per cent to 140 since 2000 and slipped by 12541 spots and ranked at 123064. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.29 87.16
Hispanic or Latino 10.71 8.11
Hechter is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in South Africa which signifies that it is originated from South Africa. Around 4664 people have been found who wears Hechter as their family name. Hechter is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
114,007 Czech Republic4
95,312 Argentina2
139,444 Brazil2
118,441 Germany2
4,249 Cambodia1
897,276 Russia1
53,033 Nigeria1
24,771 Colombia1
810,193 Indonesia1
31,207 Ireland1
24,460 Armenia1
8,268 Mauritius1
5,916 Mozambique1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,867 Canada50
83,908 England38
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
43,662 Belgium30
71,059 Australia24
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with hundreds of Hechter:
118,738 United States182
9,170 Israel118
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Hechter:
1,641 South Africa4,036
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Hechter Namesakes

  • Daniel Hechter, Fashion Designer

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