Hegre Surname

483,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 688 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Hegre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hegre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway2811:18,3002,297
United States2241:1,618,120108,461
India1701:4,512,149117,295
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Hegre (11) may also be a first name.

Hegre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hegre occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Hegre.

How Common Is The Last Name Hegre? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 483,673rd most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,592,363 people. The surname Hegre occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Hegre are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most frequent in Norway, where it is borne by 281 people, or 1 in 18,300. In Norway Hegre is most common in: Western Norway, where 63 percent reside, Central Norway, where 19 percent reside and Eastern Norway, where 17 percent reside. Other than Norway it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and India, where 25 percent reside.

Hegre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hegre surname are 7.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.78% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hegre earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 23.65% more than the national average, earning 427,921 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.56% less than the national average, earning $41,611 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.51% more than the national average, earning $51,426 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heigre91136/
Khegre9114/
Hegere913/
Hegire912/
Hegret911/
Chegre911/
Hengre911/
Hegrer910/
Hegres910/
Egre891,775/
Chegere83868/
Heygere8321/
Heggere8313/
Chengre832/
Cheigre831/
Hegaire831/
Heagrey830/
Heger8016,805/
Egere801,210/
Egret80966/
Egrei80396/
Egres80281/
Hegri80248/
Hagre80209/
Egred80170/
Egrie80141/
Engre8076/
Egire8054/
Eghre8040/
Egrey8020/
Hägre8017/
Gegre8014/
Egyre804/
Hegra803/
Aegre803/
Hegry803/
Egree803/
Iegre803/
Hogre802/
Ecgre802/
Eagre801/
Egrea801/
Hegir801/
Egrer801/
Ohgre801/
Egreh801/
Oegre800/
Higre800/
Egreu800/
Cheguere773/
Cheigere771/
Cheghere771/
D'Hegere771/
Heaguire770/
Heeger731,890/
Hegger731,839/
Henger731,343/
Chegri73724/
Hieger73701/
Chegra73449/
Hegert73304/
Heiger73225/
Eggres73183/
Hingre73134/
Heuger7384/
Egress7383/
Eghere7377/
Geghre7346/
Chigre7340/
Hejger7337/
Eygret7335/
Hegher7325/
Hegier7323/
Cheger7321/
Hägred7314/
Hengry7312/
Haigre739/
Kheger737/
Chegir736/
Eguere736/
Heager735/
Heguer735/
Eggere735/
Egretz734/
Eigere734/
Hegray734/
Hagrey733/
Eggrey733/
Heyger733/
Egrets732/
Hehger732/
Eggret732/
Egaire732/
Ynhgre732/
Hegerd731/
Heggri731/
Higrey731/
Egread731/
Egrett731/
Geegre731/
Egiere731/
Higire731/
Higere731/
Gegreh731/
Egyreh731/
Hagree731/
Eghire731/
Heagry731/
Eagres730/
Heghir730/
Hogree730/
Hygere730/
Esgrey730/
Engree730/
Hogrie730/
Hjeger730/
D'Heygere71203/
Cheiguere715/
D'heygère713/
Agre6716,264/
Eger6715,753/
Egri674,901/
Chigere67833/
Egra67457/
Igre67445/
Egry67414/
Heigert67299/
Ogre67231/
Cheguer67216/
Egir67152/
Chenger67107/
Eghaire67105/
Jighere67105/
Chingre6785/
Hengrai6737/
Eguerre6729/
Heigher6723/
Hengher6723/
Ygre6714/
Chigres6713/
Chengir6713/
Chegher6712/
Hengier6712/
Cheguir6712/
Chigire6711/
Cheiger6710/
Eguirre679/
D'Heyghere679/
Heinger677/
Chengri677/
Heggert676/
Heygris676/
Chieger674/
Cheeger673/
Heagher672/
Egré672/
Hegiert672/
Chegray671/
Chegriy671/
Cheigir671/
Cheygheire671/
Heyhger671/
Higuere671/
Egreich671/
Eigrett671/
Ujhgere671/
Igehere671/
Heegert671/
Kheghir671/
Haghreh671/
D'Heijgere671/
Chaigre671/
Hengrui671/
Chigrey671/
Egjr671/
Haigrie670/
Hingrey670/
Hennger670/
Eggress670/
Highree670/
Heigerd670/

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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 Hegre
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