Hegde Surname
Approximately 22,875 people bear this surname
Hegde Surname User-submission:
Hegde or Hegade is a surname from Karnataka in India, which is found in different communities and castes. It is found among Hindus of the Vokkaligas, Bunts, Lingayats, Brahmins and Jains in Karnataka. The name derives from the Old Kannada word pergade, which means 'chief'.
Read More About This SurnameHegde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 16,322 | 1:46,996 | 3,256 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,825 | 1:5,020 | 632 |
| United States | 1,334 | 1:271,708 | 25,489 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Oman | 568 | 1:6,493 | 927 |
| Thailand | 326 | 1:216,682 | 36,347 |
| Qatar | 300 | 1:7,860 | 857 |
| Bahrain | 250 | 1:5,394 | 963 |
| Kuwait | 241 | 1:15,771 | 2,101 |
| England | 231 | 1:241,204 | 19,754 |
| Hong Kong | 155 | 1:47,326 | 847 |
| Singapore | 150 | 1:36,718 | 1,328 |
| Australia | 107 | 1:252,296 | 23,217 |
| Canada | 74 | 1:497,913 | 42,460 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| Norway | 24 | 1:214,262 | 24,079 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Hegde (359) may also be a first name.
Hegde Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Hegde or Hegade is a surname from Karnataka in India, which is found in different communities and castes. It is found among Hindus of the Vokkaligas, Bunts, Lingayats, Brahmins and Jains in Karnataka. The name derives from the Old Kannada word pergade, which means 'chief'.
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Hegde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hegde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hegde (Hindi: हेगडे, Marathi: हेगडे) is found most frequently in India. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hegde? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 23,686th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 318,581 people. The surname Hegde occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Hegde are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 459,598th most frequent first name globally, borne by 359 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 16,322 people, or 1 in 46,996. In India Hegde is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 56 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 20 percent reside and Goa, where 5 percent reside. Outside of India Hegde exists in 54 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Hegde Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Hegde surname are 6.26% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 59.49% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Hegde earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 16.71% more than the national average, earning 403,912 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.83% more than the national average, earning $58,609 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.38% less than the national average, earning $47,507 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khegde | 91 | 407 | / |
| Hengde | 91 | 45 | / |
| Hegder | 91 | 5 | / |
| Heegde | 91 | 4 | / |
| Heggde | 91 | 4 | / |
| Hegdhe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Chegde | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hegdes | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hegdee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Egde | 89 | 105 | / |
| Chengde | 83 | 8 | / |
| Hengdee | 83 | 7 | / |
| Heangde | 83 | 2 | / |
| Heigder | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khegdhe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hagde | 80 | 117 | / |
| Engde | 80 | 77 | / |
| Hekde | 80 | 64 | / |
| Hogde | 80 | 44 | / |
| Hegdi | 80 | 37 | / |
| Jegde | 80 | 24 | / |
| Egdes | 80 | 22 | / |
| Higde | 80 | 16 | / |
| Hegda | 80 | 11 | / |
| Eagde | 80 | 4 | / |
| Egdea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jhgde | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egder | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egdge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egdee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oegde | 80 | 1 | / |
| Egdei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eigde | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chengdee | 77 | 4 | / |
| Khekde | 73 | 1,010 | / |
| Hengdi | 73 | 39 | / |
| Hingde | 73 | 38 | / |
| Hagdej | 73 | 23 | / |
| Eigede | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eigder | 73 | 4 | / |
| Haigde | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chegda | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chegdi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geegde | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eangde | 73 | 2 | / |
| Higdee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heakde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hegdda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hegday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chigde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hogdea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egddie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haghde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hagdey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hogdie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Higdey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Egdech | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheangdee | 71 | 3 | / |
| Agde | 67 | 120 | / |
| Igde | 67 | 70 | / |
| Haghdeh | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ekde | 67 | 31 | / |
| Egdi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chekder | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ogde | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jegeede | 67 | 5 | / |
| Egdy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eghdech | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jeegede | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ecde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chengdi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Egdj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haghdey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haigder | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegdish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eqde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigdey | 67 | 0 | / |
Hegde Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hegde in the Marathi language | ||
| हेगडे | hegade | 95.49 |
| हगडे | hagade | 0.47 |
| हेगड | hegada | 0.39 |
| हेगड़े | hegare | 0.39 |
| हेगदे | hegade | 0.31 |
| हेग्दे | hegde | 0.31 |
| हेग्डे | hegde | 0.31 |
| हेग़डे | hegade | 0.08 |
| हेगउे | hegaue | 0.08 |
| हेगदा | hegada | 0.08 |
| हेनडे | henade | 0.08 |
| हेगळे | hegale | 0.08 |
| तेगडे | tegade | 0.08 |
| हेड | heda | 0.08 |
| हेगडॆ | hegade | 0.08 |
| हेगले | hegale | 0.08 |
| Hegde in the Hindi language | ||
| हेगडे | hegade | 70.83 |
| हेग्डे | hegde | 12.5 |
| हेगड़े | hegare | 12.5 |
| हिगडे | higade | 4.17 |
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