Hoekstra is used as a family name or surname in Netherlands. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hoekstra
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Netherlands
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Hoekstra

How popular is Hoekstra?

Hoekstra is common in Netherlands.

Hoekstra is ranked 20589 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Hoekstra bearers increased by 7.004831 per cent in 2010 US census to 3544 since 2000, the surname slipped by 130 spots and ranked at 9203. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.76 97.74
Hispanic or Latino 1.04 0.66
Others 0.85 0.79
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.71 0.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.42 0.21
Black 0.23 0.18
Hoekstra is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Netherlands which signifies that it is originated from Netherlands. Around 25199 people have been found who wears Hoekstra as their family name. Hoekstra is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
103,755 Czech Republic5
6,270 Hong Kong3
4,915 Panama3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
1,500,361 India2
723,167 Indonesia2
24,766 Scotland2
14,521 Portugal2
5,916 Mozambique1
25,746 Finland1
31,584 Peru1
897,276 Russia1
37,779 Serbia1
36,814 Romania1
34,581 Chile1
4,249 Cambodia1
169,904 Brazil1
37,493 Austria1
9,116 Nicaragua1
42,479 Greece1
15,162 Costa Rica1
36,678 Singapore1
40,340 Malaysia1
14,373 Jordan1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
6,212 Jamaica1
7,292 Vietnam1
18,969 Wales1
31,207 Ireland1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
120,357 Argentina1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,488 Norway39
26,164 Sweden36
57,245 Spain31
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
23,914 Denmark20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,957 Switzerland81
11,769 New Zealand54
Countries with hundreds of Hoekstra:
8,421 South Africa767
47,714 France208
10,317 Belgium178
17,508 Australia149
31,938 England140
23,602 Mexico131
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Hoekstra:
8,261 United States4,535
6,895 Germany1,379
4,190 Canada1,082
Countries with ten thousands of Hoekstra:
45 Netherlands16,191
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Hoekstra Namesakes

  • André Hoekstra, Soccer player
  • Arjan Hoekstra, Musical Artist
  • Arjen Y. Hoekstra, Author
  • Berend Hoekstra, Politician
  • Joel Hoekstra, Guitarist
  • Joel Hoekstra, Guitarist
  • Kenn Hoekstra, Game designer
  • Pete Hoekstra, Former United States Representative
  • Koko Hoekstra, Soccer player
  • Kristel Hoekstra, Lodewijk Hoekstra's wife
  • In 2008, Danny Hoekstra played the role of Sebastiaan Reins in action and drama movie Westenbrink.
  • Hannah Hoekstra played the central character of Tiny in 2016 comedy, drama flick De helleveeg.

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