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Hecht

in Nevada

There are 68 people with the last name "Hecht" in Nevada.

Ranking in Nevada

Name	Rank
Hecht	3,315

is 3,311th most common Fortune
is 3,312th most common Fried
is 3,313th most common Gerard
is 3,314th most common Haskell
is 3,315th most common Hecht
is 3,316th most common Janssen
is 3,317th most common Joy
is 3,318th most common Keele
is 3,319th most common Lei

Meaning & History

Hecht

German and Dutch: from Middle High German hech(e)t, Middle Dutch heect, hecht ‘pike’, generally a nickname for a rapacious and greedy person. In some instances it may have been a metonymic occupational name for a fisher and in others it may be a habitational name from a house distinguished by a sign depicting this fish.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from German Hecht or Yiddish hekht ‘pike’, one of the many Ashkenazic ornamental names taken from vocabulary words denoting wildlife.