Heger

Heger is a surname of German origin that is also used as a toponym in some German-speaking regions. As a surname, it appears in various countries, reflecting historical migration and linguistic patterns. The name has been borne by individuals across a range of professions, including science, politics, literature, and the arts, though no single figure universally defines the name.

In addition to being a family name, Heger can appear in geographic and institutional names, typically originating from families or estates associated with the surname. Because Heger can refer to multiple people or places, precise identification usually requires contextual information such as a given name, occupation, or location. The spelling Heger may also be encountered in related or variant forms in different languages and regions. This article intentionally remains broad, serving as a starting point for distinguishing among people, places, or entities that share the name. For specific individuals or sites, separate articles or a disambiguation page would provide detailed information.