Heggem Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Heggem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heggem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway7571:6,793686
United States3731:971,74072,180
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Heggem Last Name Facts

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

Heggem is more commonly found in Norway than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Heggem.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 325,490th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Heggem live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 757 people, or 1 in 6,793. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 57 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent are found and Central Norway, where 17 percent are found. Not including Norway this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Heggem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Heggem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Heggem surname rose 2,072 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heggem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Heggem last name are 7.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.66% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Heggem earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 26.33% more than the national average, earning 437,212 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,532 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheggem921/
Hesggem921/
Eggem9130/
Hegem914/
Heggheim86346/
Chegem834,467/
Heggen832,519/
Enggem8355/
Hengem8331/
Haggem839/
Hegeme835/
Heggim835/
Hoegem835/
Heghem834/
Hesgem831/
Higgem831/
Egem80675/
Cheguem77224/
Chengem7715/
Hegheim7712/
Heyggen779/
Chegeem774/
Heggenn773/
Chiegem772/
Cheghem772/
Heszgem771/
Heiggen771/
Chegeme771/
Chegemc771/
Henggen771/
Heidgem770/
Eggen736,588/
Hegen731,004/
Cheem73978/
Hecem73465/
Egeme73297/
Hexem7383/
Engem7357/
Hagem7343/
Eguem7341/
Aegem7325/
Eggim7324/
Hegne7315/
Kheem7310/
Hogem7310/
Hesem738/
Heyem737/
Hezem737/
Uggem735/
Edgem734/
Aggem734/
Heiem732/
Heemh732/
Hegim731/
Gigem731/
Egjem731/
Egzem731/
Eugem731/
Heehm731/
Egiem730/
Gegem730/
Høieggen7137/
Heigghen7123/
Chiggeem711/
Heygghen711/
Heigen6717,515/
Hengen671,656/
Eem671,585/
Chegne67627/
Chezem67521/
Hedjem67415/
Hechem67246/
Heugen67245/
Herzem67222/
Higgen67171/
Hyggen67152/
Heagen67121/
Heksem67102/
Heegen6789/
Hayeem6761/
Cheemh6757/
Chegen6748/
Heygen6735/
Chegemova6723/
Enggen6723/
D'Heem6723/
Hajeem6719/
Hegent6717/
Hiezem6717/
Heesem6716/
Heggin6713/
Hegend6710/
Eggeng679/
Egseem676/
Hageem675/
Hidgem674/
Hahgem674/
Høegen674/
Chesem673/
Egueme673/
Hexgen673/
Inggem673/
Higgim672/
Heezem672/
Heagne672/
Haieem672/
Heseme672/
Heisem672/
Heizem672/
Enggim672/
Cheyem672/
Heseem671/
Heceem671/
Hyseem671/
Hezeem671/
Eggent671/
Egghen671/
Esguem671/
Geggen671/
Heheem671/
Haagem671/
Häggen671/
Igheem671/
Hegeen671/
Heguim671/
Kheeam671/
Eeheem671/
Cheeam671/
Chegñe671/
Edgiem671/
Engiem671/
Hezeme671/
Eggiom671/
Ajheem671/
Euggen671/
Ikheem671/
Hiegen670/
Jeggen670/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Heggem
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