Height Surname
Approximately 2,782 people bear this surname
Height Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,668 | 1:217,302 | 21,143 |
| Australia | 491 | 1:54,981 | 6,742 |
| England | 282 | 1:197,582 | 17,327 |
| Canada | 277 | 1:133,017 | 13,807 |
| Iran | 30 | 1:2,559,417 | 82,750 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:280,177 | 19,488 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 420 | 1:119,568 | 11,675 |
Height (13) may also be a first name.
Height Demographics
Height Political Affiliation
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Height Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Height Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Height is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Height click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Height? popularity and diffusion
The surname Height is the 157,241st most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,619,535 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Height live; 70 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,668 people, or 1 in 217,302. In The United States Height is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 16 percent are found, Maryland, where 11 percent are found and North Carolina, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States Height occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.
Height Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Height has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Height last name increased 397 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 324 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Height Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Height surname are 0.7% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.53% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Height earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,890 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.26% less than the national average, earning $42,099 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heights | 92 | 18 | / |
| Heightz | 92 | 0 | / |
| Heighte | 92 | 0 | / |
| Hight | 91 | 8,085 | / |
| Eight | 91 | 101 | / |
| Heght | 91 | 1 | / |
| Heuightt | 86 | 0 | / |
| Haight | 83 | 10,500 | / |
| Hights | 83 | 159 | / |
| Eights | 83 | 30 | / |
| Hoeght | 83 | 20 | / |
| Khight | 83 | 13 | / |
| Huight | 83 | 8 | / |
| Heighe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Heighs | 83 | 5 | / |
| Hieght | 83 | 5 | / |
| Heiget | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hoight | 83 | 3 | / |
| Heghts | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eiight | 83 | 1 | / |
| Highte | 83 | 0 | / |
| Henght | 83 | 0 | / |
| Eght | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ight | 80 | 0 | / |
| Haights | 77 | 4 | / |
| Haiight | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hieghtt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haieght | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hyght | 73 | 21 | / |
| Heige | 73 | 21 | / |
| Highs | 73 | 9 | / |
| Eigeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aight | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haght | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gight | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haught | 67 | 5,892 | / |
| Hought | 67 | 266 | / |
| Huighe | 67 | 83 | / |
| Heughe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ejighe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Haighs | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ennght | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jinght | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haighd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heughs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haighe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heygdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haghtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegeeshte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hegeet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajight | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aighte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haaght | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eyighe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyghts | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hayght | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hoyght | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Height
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis