Hegge

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginDutch Hegge ← Norwegian Hegge →
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Meanings

proper nounHegge (plural Hegges)

plural Hegges

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. NorwegianHegge
  2. DutchHegge
  3. EnglishHegge

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Dutch Hegge, a shortened form of a Germanic personal name. * Borrowed from Norwegian Hegge, a topographic surname from hegg (“bird cherry tree”).

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APA

Hegge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegge

MLA

“Hegge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegge. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hegge,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hegge.

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