Hediger Surname

117,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Hediger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hediger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,7031:3,038389
United States8221:440,94837,906
Austria941:90,59013,329
Germany881:914,83564,706
Argentina671:637,96144,681
Brazil431:4,978,473128,213
France261:2,554,720189,486
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
England81:6,964,757184,742
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Liechtenstein21:19,1891,439
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Hediger Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hediger Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hediger has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hediger.

How Common Is The Last Name Hediger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 117,439th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,858,594 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Hediger live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,703 people, or 1 in 3,038. In Switzerland Hediger is most common in: Canton of Aargau, where 34 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 21 percent are found and Canton of Schwyz, where 8 percent are found. Besides Switzerland this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Hediger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hediger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,425 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hediger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hediger are 11.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.68% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hediger earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 34.38% more than the national average, earning R 319,332 per year and in United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hediguer9319/
Heddiger932/
Heidiger931/
Haediger930/
Ediger922,524/
Heideiger8845/
Heidigger882/
Hiedigger880/
Heiddiger880/
Hedager8639/
Oediger8627/
Edigere869/
Chedige863/
Jediger861/
Hedigea861/
Gediger861/
Hadiger861/
Heduige861/
Eddiger861/
Edieger861/
Hodiger860/
Hedigie860/
Hediges860/
Edige83698/
Hedigerová821/
Heiddigger820/
Hedeager80221/
Hedegger80109/
Heideger8072/
Hédiguer8040/
Edhigere8021/
Edeinger8013/
Gedigier806/
Chedigir801/
Ediguere801/
Haydiger800/
Edizer77639/
Eadige77331/
Idiger77138/
Eedige7763/
Adiger7737/
Edighe7724/
Eduige7723/
Edijer7716/
Edigie7714/
Gedige7713/
Hedege779/
Odiger779/
Ediser777/
Hedigi776/
Jedige775/
Eddige775/
Eidige774/
Ediget774/
Edigee773/
Edigey772/
Edigeh772/
Hedice772/
Edyger772/
Edhige771/
Ediges771/
Hedise771/
Edeger771/
Hediga771/
Heidegger751,344/
Heydegger7574/
Hedikhere752/
Heidegerd751/
Hideinger751/
Haydigger750/
Edegger71171/
Chidige7191/
Edhager7126/
Chediga7124/
Gedigea719/
Edegere717/
Cheidegger715/
Chedege711/
Hedeges711/
Esdighe711/
Chedize711/
Hedidje711/
Hedighi711/
Headiga711/
Eideger711/
Adigier711/
Edigire711/
Odigier711/
Ediguey711/
Eduiges711/
Heddege710/
Hidicer710/
Ediga674,580/
Edigi671,221/
Edise67155/
Idige67102/
Edege6799/
Hedegärd6736/
Cheddiga6724/
Edije6719/
Hojdeger6715/
Chidhige678/
Hoideger675/
Cheediga674/
Edice674/
Edize674/
Gededger674/
Khedeije671/
Chiddige671/
Chidigir671/
Heidexer671/
Jidigere671/
Edigy671/
Hidiguir671/
Aidigier671/
Idhigere671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hediger
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