Heger surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Heger surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,759 people carried this name — #15,340 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 153,800 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

235 people named Heger live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 109
Neuchâtel 22
Aargau 21
Vaud 21
Zurich 21
Valais 11
Basel-Landschaft 8
Fribourg 7

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

62 people named Heger have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 82 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lubusz.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lubusz 20
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 12
Opole 12
Lower Silesian 6
Pomeranian 5
Warmian-Masurian 5
Greater Poland 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 52 people named Heger.

14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Finistère.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 14
Finistère 12
Paris 10
Haut-Rhin 7
Côtes-d’Armor 3
Bas-Rhin 2
Hauts-de-Seine 1
Val-de-Marne 1
Val-d’Oise 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

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