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Early Origins of the Heckart family

The surname Heckart was first found in Austria, where the family were noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Heckart family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Heckart research. Another 91 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1528 and 1542 are included under the topic Early Heckart History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Heckart Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hackher, Hackler, Hacker, Heckler, Heckher, Heikler and many more.

Early Notables of the Heckart family

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Heckart Ranking

In the United States, the name Heckart is the 18,663rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Heckart family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alice Hacker, an early immigrant to Virginia, arriving in 1636; Peter Hackler, who settled in Charleston, South Carolina in 1763; Martin Hackler, who came to Mississippi in 1799.



  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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