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Cognomen Hegyi (埃 , Hegyi , 赫吉 ) , around the world, is a common family name. The last name Hegyi is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is quite a common surname, Slovakia, and Romania, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Hungary, China, and Slovakia. Also, Hegyi is the forename as well as the last name.