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Surname Heger in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Heger families are predominantly Croats (from Djakovo area ), rarely Hungarians (from Beli Manastir area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Djakovo area and in Cazma.
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Prevalence
About 20 people with faimily name Heger live in Croatia today, in 12 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 30 percent.
They are located in 6 Croatian counties and four other places, mostly in Cazma (<10), Batina in Beli Manastir area (<10), Zagreb (<5), Velika Kopanica in Djakovo area (<5), and in Rijeka (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Heger (including: Heeger , Hegger , Höger , Häger , Högger , Cheger , Héger , Chieger and Hegher ) is present in 51 countries worldwide. The family name "Heger " is used by some 10000 people in Germany , about 3000 in the United States , and some 1000 people in Czech Republic. "Hegger " is used by some 800 people in Germany , about 500 in the United States , and some 300 people in the Netherlands. "Heeger " is used by some 700 people in South Africa , about 600 in Germany , and some 300 people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Kristijan Heger,
Marija Heger,
Ivica Heger,
Bela Heger,
Josip Heger,
Henrik Heger,
Monika Heger,
Slavko Heger,
Ana Heger,
Robert Heger,
Andrija Heger,
Jolanka Heger,
Mirko Heger,
Slavica Heger,
Milka Heger,
Janos Heger,
Katalin Heger,
Roza Heger,
Tomislav Heger
