Hegr Surname

544,808th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Hegr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hegr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia5141:20,6883,163
United States641:5,663,421279,165
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Hégr (35) are calculated separately.

Hegr Last Name Facts

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

Hegr (Bengali: হেগ্র) is found in Czechia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Hégr. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hegr? popularity and diffusion

Hegr is the 544,808th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,393,786 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Hegr are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 87 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is borne by 514 people, or 1 in 20,688. In Czechia Hegr is mostly found in: South Moravian Region, where 22 percent live, Pardubice Region, where 18 percent live and Olomouc Region, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Czechia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Hegr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hegr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hegr surname rose 6,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hegr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hegr are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered with the party.

Hegr earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.21% less than the national average, earning $35,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hégr9235/
Heegr891/
Heagr890/
Egr86159/
Heeger801,890/
Heiger80225/
Hejger8037/
Hegård809/
Heager805/
Heyger803/
Cheygr802/
Heangr801/
Hagr75533/
Engr75165/
Egrt75102/
Jegr7521/
Hogr756/
Egrd752/
Ohgr752/
Eggr752/
Egrh751/
Ejgr751/
Oegr751/
Ecgr751/
Eygr751/
Jhgr751/
Iegr751/
Eagr750/
Hegrová73558/
Heigher7323/
Heygere7321/
Hegårdh7315/
Heegård7315/
Heigård7314/
Cheiger7310/
Heagård735/
Hegrova734/
Cheeger733/
Heyhger731/
Hejgård731/
Eager674,951/
Eiger67675/
Eyger67310/
Chigr67279/
Hojgr67166/
D'Heeger6730/
D'Heyger6727/
Jegrr6714/
Chegrova677/
Hoigr676/
Eeger673/
Ahghr672/
Eisgr672/
Eggrt672/
Hoeggeer671/
Iegrz671/
Cheigger671/
Cheigere671/
Gehgr671/
Hingr671/
Geygr671/
Hyger671/
Heesgård671/
Engrr671/
Enggr671/
Ahcgr671/
Egrht671/

Hegr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hegr in the Bengali language
হেগ্রhegra-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Hegr
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