Heggs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heggs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heggs family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Living On Own Means 5
General Labourer 4
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Coal Miner C Hewer 3
Sun Bonnet Maker 3
Bricklayer 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Joiner 2
Laundress 2
Farm Labourer 2
Linoleum Factory Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Boilermaker 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Gardener Domestic 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Iron Moulder 2
Painter & Paperhanger 2
Shoe Fitter Laster 2
Shoe Trade Machinist & Boot Maker 2
General Servant 2
Coal Miner Horse Driver Under Ground C Below 2
Rotary Frame Work Knitter Hosiery 2

Heggs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Higgs 80% 39,984
2 Heggs 100% 2,521
3 Haggis 67% 1,861
4 Haggas 67% 1,076
5 Huggs 80% 380
6 Hoggs 80% 347
7 Haggs 80% 228
8 Hagges 67% 223
9 Higgis 67% 113

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The surname Heggs is the 2nd most popular variant of Higgs.

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