Hege

Hege Meaning & Origin

About Hege
The surname Hege is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Heinrich," which means "ruler of the household" or "home ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Heinrich. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Hege, Hegge, and Heggie. Today, individuals with the surname Hege can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hege is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hege: 1,591
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,657
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hege based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hege is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HJ
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 JH
🌐 IPA
/hiʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HJ', 'HK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hege in Braille

Here's how to represent Hege in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hege in braille

How to sign the name Hege using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hege using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hege in sign language

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