Heggendorn Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Heggendorn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heggendorn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1351:1,585,73652,536
Switzerland551:149,32614,246
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Heggendorn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heggendorn is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggendorn? popularity and diffusion

The surname Heggendorn is the 1,214,709th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. Heggendorn occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Heggendorn reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 70 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 1,585,736. In Brazil Heggendorn is primarily found in: Rio de Janeiro, where 53 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 38 percent reside and Espírito Santo, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Heggendorn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Heggendorn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Heggendorn last name decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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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 Heggendorn
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