Heg Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Denmark

Heg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Netherlands1001:168,87224,561
Denmark361:156,79813,614
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
India131:59,005,029552,550
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Heg (76) may also be a first name.

Heg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heg (Hindi: हेग, Oriya: େହଗ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Heg is the 538,780th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. Heg occurs mostly in Africa, where 36 percent of Heg are found; 36 percent are found in North Africa and 36 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Heg is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 76 people.

Heg is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 429,606. Outside of Egypt Heg occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 17 percent reside.

Heg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heg surname increased 761 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Heg surname is chiefly Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Heg surname are 34.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.48% registered to vote for the party.

Heg earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.02% more than the national average, earning $48,337 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heeg863,673/
Hegg862,869/
Høeg86834/
Hegh86398/
Heig86151/
Hegt86115/
Heag8682/
Cheg8682/
Kheg865/
Hehg864/
Hegs862/
Hegp862/
Hecg861/
Heug861/
Heyg861/
Hegc861/
Hegq861/
Hegx861/
Hegz861/
Hejg861/
Hekg861/
Hjeg861/
Eg806,246/
Heugh751,380/
Heggs751,199/
Høegh75847/
Heigh75570/
Chieg75111/
Heggø7590/
Heags7564/
Hegue7550/
Cheug7528/
Heegt7526/
Chegh7521/
Cheig7517/
Kheyg7515/
Heagh7513/
Heegh7511/
Hiegh759/
Chegg757/
Heihg756/
Heggt754/
Heagp754/
Heegs752/
Heigs752/
Heigz752/
Chegs752/
Cheag751/
Heshg751/
Heisg751/
Hejgh751/
Chehg751/
Chegz751/
Chegt751/
Hehgc751/
Kheig751/
Heagz750/
Cheeg750/
Heigk750/
Heigt750/
Hec674,678/
Egg672,062/
Hek671,956/
Chegue671,161/
Hex67632/
Eeg67588/
Eig67232/
Egp67204/
Esg67191/
Geg67143/
Hig6785/
Jeg6772/
Heague6770/
Jhg6770/
Heq6760/
Ieg6750/
Heggås6750/
Eug6746/
Häg6734/
Egt6728/
Cheigh6726/
Ecg6722/
Egh6719/
Heaggs6715/
Hegová6715/
Eyg6714/
Eag6713/
Ihg6712/
Hyg6712/
Cheugh6711/
Ejg6710/
Ekg679/
Egk679/
Chiegh679/
Egc678/
Egs678/
Egø678/
Yhg677/
Egx676/
Egz675/
Egq675/
Ehg673/
Eqg673/
Hjg671/
Chheug671/
Heigth671/
Ahiegh671/
Cheegh671/
Høgegh671/
Hegova671/
Heigue671/
Egå671/
Chețeg671/
Khecgh671/
Hesgtt670/

Heg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Heg in the Hindi language
हेगhega-
Heg in the Oriya language
େହଗehaga-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heg
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