Hegga Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Algeria

Hegga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hegga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2141:247,39119,981
Algeria2031:190,30323,159
India251:30,682,615377,978
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Hegga (49) may also be a first name.

Hegga Last Name Facts

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

Hegga has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hegga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hegga? popularity and diffusion

Hegga is the 650,013th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname Hegga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Hegga reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Hegga is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name globally, held by 49 people.

The surname Hegga is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 214 people, or 1 in 247,391. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Pwani Region, where 51 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 45 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 44 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Hegga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hegga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hegga last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chegga91423/
Hengga91227/
Heggas914/
Heggai912/
Hega891,140/
Egga891,084/
Chengga8356/
Heggapp831/
Heaggas831/
Hegge806,317/
Hegaz801,895/
Hegay801,227/
Henga80967/
Engga80864/
Heggi80759/
Hegap80529/
Eggah80450/
Heuga80333/
Chega80330/
Hogga80286/
Jegga80260/
Hagga80223/
Hegai80211/
Eggat8089/
Eggay8063/
Hegad8034/
Eggea8034/
Higga8027/
Heega8022/
Haega8021/
Hegha8017/
Hiega8017/
Heiga8017/
Hegas8015/
Gegga8014/
Hegoa8011/
Heggo809/
Eggai809/
Khega808/
Hegah807/
Eagga804/
Hegau803/
Heaga802/
Hesga802/
Hegaj802/
Eigga801/
Hecga801/
Eggha801/
Hegea801/
Hägga801/
Hoega801/
Hegat801/
Eggas801/
Ahgga801/
Chenggai773/
Ega756,013/
Khegay7320,659/
Chenga735,080/
Haggai732,942/
Hegger731,839/
Hengge731,024/
Enggay73341/
Heggøy73298/
Hoegah73287/
Heghea73150/
Chegai73143/
Hehega73128/
Henggi73108/
Chegge7387/
Cheaga7385/
Enggai7378/
Khegai7372/
Enggah7371/
Chiega7340/
Heshga7335/
Enggau7331/
Hengha7328/
Cheuga7328/
Chigga7325/
Ohiega7317/
Higgai7317/
Hengai7316/
Heggoy7315/
Hoggay7314/
Haggay7311/
Chegas7310/
Heanga7310/
Heenga7310/
Eggatt739/
Hingga737/
Heyggi737/
Chegay737/
Heggod736/
Heagoa736/
Hengau735/
Haggah735/
Chegah735/
Hegges734/
Cheggi734/
Chegha734/
Cheiga734/
Hegats733/
Chegat733/
Haggaï733/
Heggis732/
Eangga732/
Higgad732/
Chegaa732/
Jeggha732/
Haigga732/
Henggo732/
Yihgga731/
Hegadd731/
Heggey731/
Heghay731/
Eggaad731/
Aheega731/
Higgah731/
Heuhga731/
Heukga731/
Hegaha731/
Hegash731/
Heggui731/
Enngga731/
Ahgiga731/
Chegaj731/
Hegayz731/
Eggath731/
Hegged731/
Heaggy730/
Hegaas730/
Heinga730/
Heegge730/
Hegget730/
Eggast730/
Chenggaih711/
Haga6764,020/
Egea6719,579/
Higa6717,104/
Gega678,541/
Egah677,588/
Egas677,130/
Enga677,012/
Egge675,671/
Jega674,880/
Eega674,832/
Hege673,807/
Egay673,396/
Giga673,291/
Agga672,371/
Hegi671,960/
Hoga671,723/
Egau671,554/
Hego671,409/
Igga671,323/
Eggo67579/
Eaga67533/
Egai67449/
Egat67412/
Egad67383/
Cheggou67345/
Eiga67315/
Egha67285/
Eggi67228/
Ogga67162/
Chengay67134/
Iega6792/
Heggood6781/
Țega6780/
Egoa6776/
Chegash6762/
Chengai6750/
Aega6744/
Euga6738/
Hinggay6738/
Ahga6735/
Cheenga6735/
Egap6731/
Egaa6727/
Șega6721/
Ohga6720/
Heggett6717/
Egéa6715/
Cheggeh679/
Heygait679/
Egaj678/
Egêa678/
Egaz676/
Chengaa675/
Jhga675/
Chengge675/
Hyga674/
Chengha674/
Cheghah674/
Cheagha674/
Ehga674/
Haggaih673/
Ejga673/
Heangha672/
Henggou672/
Chengau671/
Cheggey671/
E'Ga671/
Esga671/
Jgga671/
Heggest671/
Chennga671/
Haiggai671/
Khequga671/
Ahaggai671/
Ihga671/
Henggoy671/
Henghai671/
Kheghai671/
Haingga671/
Egaï671/
Chiggay671/
Cheugah671/
Chiggai671/
Chegaya671/
Oega671/
Eqga671/
Chheega671/
Higgatt670/
Heggitt670/

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Footnotes

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