Heggett Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Heggett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heggett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:4,286,005132,302
Wales41:773,63329,106
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Heggett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heggett is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Heggett? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most common last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Heggett reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 54 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 15 percent are found and Cornwall, where 8 percent are found. Besides England this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Wales, where 24 percent are found.

Heggett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Heggett has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Heggett last name increased 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cheggett930/
Eggett921,147/
Hegget920/
Huggett865,258/
Haggett862,290/
Hoggett861,001/
Heggset86203/
Higgett8621/
Eaggett862/
Heghett861/
Eggette861/
Heggest861/
Heggitt860/
Heygett860/
Eiggett860/
Hengett860/
Hegge836,317/
Egget8320/
Heget8315/
Egett838/
Heggseth8010/
Eaggette801/
Hedgetts800/
Hinggett800/
Hegger771,839/
Edgett771,369/
Hengge771,024/
Aggett77937/
Heuett77314/
Hugget7791/
Chegge7787/
Eggitt7775/
Hagget7735/
Egette7727/
Engget7722/
Eggset7712/
Hogget779/
Hetget776/
Hogett775/
Hegset775/
Hagett774/
Hegges774/
Gigett774/
Cheget773/
Heiget773/
Eggest772/
Hegeet771/
Heggey771/
Eugett771/
Esgett771/
Uggett771/
Hegete771/
Hegeth771/
Engett771/
Hegged771/
Higget770/
Heyett770/
Henget770/
Eggets770/
Heiett770/
Heegge770/
Hesget770/
Hesett770/
Hedget770/
Jegett770/
Higett770/
Egge735,671/
Hege733,807/
Eget73241/
Eett732/
Hegseth71428/
Higgitt71368/
Haggitt71356/
Highett71238/
Edgette71150/
Hezette7164/
Hoggitt7134/
Hoggeth7117/
Huggitt7112/
Heysett7111/
Cheggeh719/
Jiggett715/
Chegete715/
Hisgett715/
Chengge715/
Cheguet714/
Giggett712/
Cheggey711/
Hedgeth711/
Heyette711/
Henggit711/
Cheghet711/
Eggesth711/
Hengiet710/
Hechett710/
Hoygett710/
Heidget710/
Geygett710/
Hesiett710/
Hoghett710/
Heguest710/
Hogiett710/
Chege6789,929/
Egger6743,034/
Heger6716,805/
Eggeh671,651/
Jiggetts671,054/
Henge67971/
Heggi67759/
Haget67756/
Enget67561/
Jegge67552/
Goett67504/
Hegga67465/
Engge67464/
Heitt67368/
Heege67313/
Egete67305/
Egset67203/
Agett67133/
Heedt67125/
Heged67117/
Hegie67108/
Egghe67106/
Egges67103/
Esget6783/
Hiege6774/
Cheyette6763/
Egged6743/
Edget6743/
Hoett6742/
Eyett6741/
Eggea6734/
Egeth6733/
Gegge6731/
Cheet6726/
Khege6725/
Eguet6723/
Heige6721/
Hezet6721/
Chechett6720/
Giget6720/
Heghe6719/
Hägge6719/
Heuet6715/
Geget6714/
Heges6713/
Hegeh6712/
Euget6711/
Agget679/
Eeget679/
Heset678/
Hygge677/
Jheet676/
Ezett675/
Heyge675/
Heeat675/
Eigge675/
Hegej675/
Hegeď675/
Heatt674/
Heytt674/
Higge674/
Hegje673/
Kheet673/
Egeet673/
Hegze673/
Esett672/
Hehge672/
Haett672/
Heage672/
Heuge672/
Eggey672/
Heyet672/
Hegye672/
Eggit671/
Chesette671/
Cheigger671/
Hedgetch671/
Heeht671/
Hegce671/
Hegee671/
Hegse671/
Hegyt671/
Heiet671/
Jiggette671/
Igett671/
Hgege671/
Egdge671/
Euett671/
Geatt671/
Hegey671/
Heysette671/
Hegea671/
Hyguette671/
Iegge671/
Higuette671/
Heiksett671/
Cheng'et671/
Chenggit671/
Ihget671/
Hoget670/
Eaget670/
Heddjett670/
Eagge670/
Hecet670/
Hegez670/
Egest670/

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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 Heggett
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