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Hecht

in New Jersey

There are 370 people with the last name "Hecht" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

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Hecht 2,059
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  1. is 2,055th most common Covington
  2. is 2,056th most common Falk
  3. is 2,057th most common Ferro
  4. is 2,058th most common Garber
  5. is 2,059th most common Hecht
  6. is 2,060th most common Pan
  7. is 2,061st most common Zito
  8. is 2,062nd most common Coates
  9. is 2,063rd most common Judge

Most Common First Names for Hecht

David, Joseph, Steven, William, Michael, Robert, Alan, Peter, Adam, Barbara

Meaning & History

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.

Recent Searches for "Hecht" in New Jersey

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David Hecht, NJ (7 searches)
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