Hegge

Hegge Meaning & Origin

About Hegge
The surname Hegge is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "heggja," meaning "hedge" or "fence." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked with hedges or fences. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived near a place named Hegge or had some association with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hegge: 1,116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22924
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 G
🌐 IPA
/hɛg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hegge in Braille

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

The name Hegge in braille

How to sign the name Hegge using Sign Language

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

The name Hegge in sign language

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