Where Does the Hedger Surname Come From?

Hedger is a branch of the Hedge name tree. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “A dweller by a hedge”.

A variant of Hedge

Records show Hedger as one of the forms Hedge took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Related forms: Hedges.

In the records

According to the 2010 US Census, the Hedger surname had 1,548 bearers.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Hedger family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Get the complete Hedger report, with a museum-style coat of arms.