The Heckler surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,590 people carried this name — #12,043 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 113,600 people counted. That is up 20% from 2,153 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Heckler.
Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 20 people named Heckler live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Heckler in American newspapers,
1855–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 35,862 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Heckler,
with a public archive behind them.
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Margaret Heckler 1931–2018 · lawyer -
Joseph Heckler 1786–1857 · jurist
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Edmund Heckler 1906–1960 · engineer
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David Heckler 1947– · judge
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Andrew Heckler 1950– · screenwriter
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Max Heckler 1987– · physician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Heckler.
- Hecht 7,466 · U.S. census
- Hechter 140 · U.S. census
- Heck 13,995 · U.S. census
- Heckel 2,378 · U.S. census
- Heckendorn 433 · U.S. census
- Hecker 5,260 · U.S. census
- Heckmann 742 · U.S. census
- Hector 4,387 · U.S. census
- Hede 186 · U.S. census
- Hedin 1,470 · U.S. census
- Hee 1,157 · U.S. census
- Heer 2,007 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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