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Hegge
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hegge
English
Etymology
Two main origins:
Borrowed from en nl Hegge, a shortened form of a Germanic personal name.
Borrowed from en no Hegge, a topographic surname from no hegg bird cherry tree.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Hegge is the 22924th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1116 individuals. Hegge is most common among White (94.8%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Dutch surnames from Norwegian
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hegge in 1288. Derived from nl heg hedge.
See also li G'n Hèk.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɦɛ.ɣə/
nl Heg ge
nl ɛɣə 2
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Beekdaelen p/Limburg c/Netherlands
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