Hess

family name
Intangible family_name Q21482735
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Hess

Summary

Hess is a family name[1]. Hess ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hess's instance of is recorded as family name[3].
  • Hess's instance of is recorded as toponymic surname[4].
  • Hess's instance of is recorded as family name based on given name[5].
  • Hess's writing system is recorded as Latin script[6].
  • Hess's Commons category is recorded as Hess (surname)[7].
  • Hess's language of work or name is recorded as German[8].
  • Hess's said to be the same as is recorded as Heß[9].
  • Hess's said to be the same as is recorded as Hesse[10].
  • Hess's said to be the same as is recorded as Heße[11].
  • Hess's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hess'}[12].
  • Hess's different from is recorded as Hess[13].
  • Hess's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c5t0t_sp[14].
  • Hess's Géopatronyme ID is recorded as HESS[15].
  • Hess's Soundex is recorded as H200[16].
  • Hess's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 08[17].
  • Hess's Caverphone is recorded as AS1111[18].
  • Hess's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Surname", "Hess"][19].
  • Hess's surname for other gender is recorded as Q106076443[20].
  • Hess's attested in is recorded as frequency of family names in the Czech Republic[21].
  • Hess's DFD ID is recorded as 346[22].
  • Hess's FactGrid item ID is recorded as St. John's[23].
  • Hess's Geneanet family name ID is recorded as HESS[24].

Why It Matters

Hess ranks in the top 1% of family_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month).[2] Hess is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . frequency of family names in the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Digital Dictionary of Surnames in Germany. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Hess. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/hess
MLA “Hess.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/hess.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_hess_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Hess}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/hess}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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