Given name & surname · also Dutch
Hegge
“bird cherry tree”
Hegge is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from Norwegian.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hegge goes back to a word meaning “bird cherry tree.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Hegge comes from Dutch, and ultimately from Norwegian.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Hegge as a surname developed from GERMANIC.
Hegge’s family of names
In English usage, Hegge as a surname developed from GERMANIC.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Hegge, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Hegseth
“bird cherry tree” · “residence; pasture”
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Hogsett
“bird cherry” · “dwelling”
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Engh
“meadow”
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Engholm
“meadow” · “small island”
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Earendel
“dawn” · “fluctuating, variable, wandering”
>99% boys
Ekstrom
“oak” · “river, current, stream”
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Vogel
“resembling a bird”
43% boys · 57% girls
Locke
“man of the forest” · “from the fortress”
>99% boys