Hinck is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hinck
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Worn including Luxembourg and Belgium, but also in France in the Nord department, it is a variant of German Hinke, short form of Heinrich first name (= Henri). Derivatives: Hinckel, Hincker, Hinkel, HINKELS, Hinker, Hinkle (Alsace-Moselle). With genitive filiatif: Hinkens (59).

How popular is Hinck?

Hinck is common in United States.

Hinck is ranked 184420 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Hincks plummeted by 5.082592 per cent to 747 since 2000 and slipped by 2546 spots and ranked at 31068. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.18 96.44
Hispanic or Latino 1.74 0.76
Others 1.61 1.27
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.94 1.27
Hinck is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Belgium. Around 1919 people have been found who wears Hinck as their family name. Hinck have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
184,212 France3
201,317 England2
6,266 Luxembourg2
1,704,541 India1
107,212 South Africa1
81,201 Switzerland1
118,015 Netherlands1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
144,062 Canada16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
39,090 Australia54
Countries with hundreds of Hinck:
16,171 Germany639
15,081 Belgium119
Countries with thousands of Hinck:
28,103 United States1,074

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 22 years old Margt. Hinck who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on July 31, 1851 by Caledonia put out from Liverpool.

Hinck Namesakes

  • George Hinckley, Armed force officer
  • Bern S. Hinckley, Author
  • Gordon B. Hinckley, Religious Leader
  • Gordon B. Hinckley, Religious Leader
  • Gordon B. Hinckley, Religious Leader
  • George Hinckley, Armed force officer
  • Mike Hinckley, Baseball player
  • Bryant S. Hinckley, Author
  • Erwin Hinckley Barbour, Geologist
  • William Hinckley, Actor

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