
1) Indian family name
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Hegade or Hegde (ಹೆಗಡೆ, ಹೆಗ್ಡೆ Hegaḍe, Hegḍe) is a surname or family name which has its origins in the Indian state of Karnataka. The word `Hegade` is derived from the words `hegg` (`head`) and `gaḍ` (`fort`); thus, it means `head of the fort`. During the period of the Vijayanagara Empire, the warriors who u...
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