Heggen Surname

171,018th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,519 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Heggen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heggen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0241:353,96431,669
Norway7231:7,112721
Germany3451:233,34925,831
Australia1511:178,77918,110
Belgium1051:109,49216,366
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Sweden551:179,03212,357
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Denmark81:705,58939,626
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Heggen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heggen is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 171,018th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,893,031 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Heggen are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Heggen is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,024 people, or 1 in 353,964. In The United States Heggen is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 24 percent reside, Illinois, where 9 percent reside and Minnesota, where 6 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Heggen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heggen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,844 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Heggen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Heggen last name are 11.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.29% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Heggen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning 329,269 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.46% more than the national average, earning $43,777 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.87% less than the national average, earning $40,310 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heyggen929/
Hoeggen927/
Heggenn923/
Heiggen921/
Henggen921/
Haeggen920/
Eggen916,588/
Hegen911,004/
Høieggen8637/
Heigghen8623/
Heygghen861/
Heigen8317,515/
Hengen831,656/
Hoegen831,317/
Heggem831,143/
Haggen83306/
Heugen83245/
Higgen83171/
Hyggen83152/
Heagen83121/
Hoggen83117/
Heegen8389/
Haegen8351/
Chegen8348/
Heygen8335/
Enggen8323/
Hegent8317/
Heggin8313/
Hegend8310/
Eggeng839/
Hedgen838/
Huggen835/
Høegen834/
Hexgen833/
Eggent831/
Egghen831/
Geggen831/
Häggen831/
Hegeen831/
Euggen831/
Hiegen830/
Jeggen830/
Egen801,365/
Hegn804/
Eggn801/
Cheguen771,795/
Heidgen77238/
Heijgen7767/
Hettgen7757/
Henkgen7719/
Chengen7716/
Heitgen7715/
Hoegenn7710/
Heydgen778/
Hegenne776/
Heisgen774/
Henghen772/
Cheggem771/
Hesggem771/
Henggin771/
Higgien771/
Cheghen771/
Heingen771/
Heißgen771/
Gehegen770/
Heighen770/
Haiggen770/
Hagen7387,739/
Engen738,005/
Heyen734,154/
Eugen733,906/
Hesen733,881/
Hogen731,952/
Eagen731,742/
Eigen731,387/
Heien73936/
Jegen73650/
Aggen73513/
Gegen73510/
Hágen73438/
Etgen73391/
Cheen73347/
Eguen73202/
Hezen73190/
Högen73173/
Egeng73138/
Uggen73137/
Ezgen7397/
Hygen7383/
Hecen7381/
Egsen7374/
Hägen7357/
Esgen7346/
Egend7341/
Higen7338/
Heegn7338/
Heign7336/
Kheen7336/
Gigen7331/
Eggem7330/
Oegen7328/
Edgen7325/
Oggen7325/
Egent7325/
Hegin7323/
Eygen7316/
Heehn7316/
Hegne7315/
Hoegn7314/
Heesn7312/
Heean737/
Hexen737/
Ahgen736/
Heenn735/
Hegem734/
Heagn733/
Jheen732/
Eegen732/
Iggen732/
Eggin731/
Hegnn731/
Hegyn731/
Higgn731/
Haggn731/
Iegen731/
Egenh731/
Heugn731/
Egenn731/
Jhgen730/
Hegenová714/
Chenghen713/
Häggåsen712/
Chhaggen711/
Heinghen711/
Eggenová711/
Cheng'en711/
Hennghen710/
Chegem674,467/
Haagen672,697/
Heesen672,644/
Een672,474/
Huygen672,065/
Huigen671,343/
Heezen671,194/
Higgin67979/
Heseen67837/
Egging67743/
Hechen67695/
Chegne67627/
Heußen67578/
Heuten67533/
Haggin67394/
Heisen67351/
Hisgen67332/
Getgen67284/
Heysen67242/
Heijen67222/
Chesen67208/
Hesien67185/
Chegin67173/
Heusen67151/
Heuzen67144/
Herzen67130/
Hiseen67130/
Icheen67128/
Hageen67123/
Huggin67113/
Egsaen6789/
Ishgen6784/
Höngen6766/
Gecgen6763/
Heizen6762/
Heiene6758/
Heiten6751/
Hoggin6741/
Ethgen6739/
Heagin6733/
Egn6730/
Hingen6727/
Chezen6727/
Haygen6723/
Enggin6723/
Gehgen6723/
Hedgin6719/
Gaygen6718/
Haigen6717/
Hagoen6714/
Heißen6714/
Hengin6713/
Cheuen6713/
Hogenn6713/
Heejin6712/
Heaten6711/
Ettgen6711/
Gingen6711/
Hayeen6710/
Higien679/
Åhagen679/
Eugeen678/
Heyenn678/
Eugien677/
Hezhen677/
Heksen676/
Eigene676/
Hüygen676/
Heasen675/
Heighn675/
Hygene675/
Hidgen675/
Higsen675/
Eageen675/
Heggim675/
Jeggin675/
Cheien674/
Högenå674/
Gegeen674/
Egueng674/
Heceen674/
Heghin673/
Eagene673/
Heejan673/
Haegin673/
Heyenk673/
Hoeyen673/
Jheent673/
Hedjen673/
Cheyen672/
Heagne672/
Hagaen672/
Cheugn672/
Kheyen672/
Hiesen672/
Chigen672/
Heheen672/
Egenne672/
Hajeen672/
Ahagen672/
Eijgen672/
Cheean672/
Eguent672/
Hesgem671/
Khegin671/
Jeagen671/
Heigin671/
Heixen671/
Heajen671/
Jiggen671/
Inggen671/
Heyhen671/
Heyten671/
Hgehan671/
Higgem671/
Geegen671/
Aegeen671/
Hoigen671/
Hoygen671/
Oegeen671/
Hygent671/
Hyogen671/
Heugne671/
Heieen671/
Gigien671/
Eshgen671/
Cheeín671/
Chegñe671/
Heyzen671/
Heesin671/
Heiien671/
Cheanngen671/
Hezien671/
Hesaen671/
Kheean671/
Geggin670/
Hejein670/
Eygene670/
Higaen670/
Gaigen670/
Edgent670/
Goygen670/
Cheenn670/
Aiggen670/
Hesgin670/
Gesgen670/
Hesent670/
Heygin670/

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