There are
1116
Hegges in the USA
Hegge is the
22924th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Hegge

EirikHeggen

Eirik Heggen is a Norwegian journalist and author, known for his work in the field of investigative journalism.

ErikHeggestad

Erik Heggestad is a former American football player who played as an offensive lineman for the Arizona Cardinals.

BirgitteHeggenhougen

Birgitte Heggenhougen is a Norwegian physician and researcher, specializing in global health and infectious diseases.

JonErik

Jon Erik Heggen is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter, known for his work on the film 'De Usynlige.'

KristinHeggen

Kristin Heggen is a Norwegian sociologist and professor, specializing in the field of criminology and criminal justice.

VidarHeggen

Vidar Heggen is a Norwegian composer and musician, known for his work in the jazz and contemporary music genres.

AlexandraHeggen

Alexandra Heggen is a German model and social media influencer, known for her fashion and lifestyle content.

ElineHeggen

Eline Heggen is a Norwegian actress, known for her performances in various theater productions and films.

BjørnErik

Bjørn Erik Heggen is a Norwegian politician, currently serving as the Mayor of the municipality of Hemsedal.

IngridHeggen

Ingrid Heggen is a Norwegian artist and illustrator, recognized for her colorful and imaginative artwork.

Hegge Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Hegge' is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word 'heggja,' meaning 'hedge' or 'fence.' It likely originated as a habitational name for someone who lived near a hedge or fence.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Hegge' is most commonly found in Norway, particularly in the Trøndelag region. It may also be found in other Scandinavian countries and among Norwegian diaspora communities.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Hegge' include 'Heggen' and 'Heggens.'
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its Norwegian origin, the surname 'Hegge' is primarily associated with migration and immigration patterns of Norwegians, particularly during the 19th and early 20th centuries when many Norwegians immigrated to the United States and other countries in search of new opportunities.