Hegg Surname
Approximately 2,869 people bear this surname
Hegg Surname Definition:
(English) One who lived near the hedged or fenced enclosure.
Hegg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,783 | 1:203,286 | 19,967 |
| Norway | 445 | 1:11,556 | 1,300 |
| Switzerland | 239 | 1:34,364 | 5,027 |
| Sweden | 128 | 1:76,928 | 5,759 |
| Canada | 88 | 1:418,700 | 36,754 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| Costa Rica | 25 | 1:191,203 | 2,498 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Nicaragua | 8 | 1:752,636 | 4,372 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 40 | 1:609,384 | 30,680 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 158 | 1:317,840 | 24,909 |
Hegg Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who lived near the hedged or fenced enclosure.
Hegg Demographics
Average Hegg Salary in
United States
$43,080 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hegg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hegg Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hegg occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hegg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hegg? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 153,254th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,540,100 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Hegg are found; 65 percent are found in North America and 65 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Hegg is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,783 people, or 1 in 203,286. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 18 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 16 percent are found and Switzerland, where 8 percent are found.
Hegg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hegg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hegg last name rose 1,128 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 168 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hegg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hegg last name are 1.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.69% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hegg earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.25% more than the national average, earning 346,930 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.16% less than the national average, earning $43,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.55% less than the national average, earning $46,430 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heggs | 89 | 1,199 | / |
| Heggø | 89 | 90 | / |
| Chegg | 89 | 7 | / |
| Heggt | 89 | 4 | / |
| Egg | 86 | 2,062 | / |
| Heg | 86 | 597 | / |
| Heggås | 80 | 50 | / |
| Heaggs | 80 | 15 | / |
| Hägg | 75 | 3,705 | / |
| Heeg | 75 | 3,673 | / |
| Eggs | 75 | 1,465 | / |
| Gegg | 75 | 1,284 | / |
| Høeg | 75 | 834 | / |
| Hegh | 75 | 398 | / |
| Heig | 75 | 151 | / |
| Jegg | 75 | 130 | / |
| Hegt | 75 | 115 | / |
| Heag | 75 | 82 | / |
| Cheg | 75 | 82 | / |
| Higg | 75 | 40 | / |
| Eigg | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kheg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hgig | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hehg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ihgg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Eggø | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hegp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eegg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hegs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hekg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hecg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eugg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjeg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heyg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yhgg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eggq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eggt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jhgg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hegc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hegq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hegx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hegz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hejg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iegg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheggue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Higgs | 67 | 31,939 | / |
| Eg | 67 | 6,246 | / |
| Heugh | 67 | 1,380 | / |
| Høegh | 67 | 847 | / |
| Heigh | 67 | 570 | / |
| Chieg | 67 | 111 | / |
| Heags | 67 | 64 | / |
| Hegue | 67 | 50 | / |
| Eggue | 67 | 41 | / |
| Häggh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Cheug | 67 | 28 | / |
| Heegt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chegh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cheig | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kheyg | 67 | 15 | / |
| Heagh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Heegh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hiegh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heihg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Häggå | 67 | 5 | / |
| Heagp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Eiggs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haigg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heegs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chegs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heigs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeegg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heigz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjjgg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eggic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chehg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ieggg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hehgc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eggik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgaig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hejgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heisg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heshg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eggph | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heigt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heigk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cheeg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heagz | 67 | 0 | / |
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