Hghes Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Hghes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Hghes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hghes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hghes is held by more people in Wales than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hghes? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Hghes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Hghes live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly used in Wales, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 773,633. In Wales it is most numerous in: Gwynedd, where 100 percent are found. Not including Wales Hghes is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found.
Hghes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hghes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hghes last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hnghes | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ghes | 89 | 28 | / |
| Gheas | 80 | 113 | / |
| Ghesh | 80 | 106 | / |
| Gheis | 80 | 39 | / |
| Ghest | 80 | 34 | / |
| Ghess | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ghees | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hghge | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghets | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hgges | 80 | 1 | / |
| Håges | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gehes | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ges | 75 | 1,393 | / |
| Ghe | 75 | 1,190 | / |
| Hge | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gaheis | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gheash | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gheesh | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gheist | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gheiss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gheshh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gheths | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hghett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gies | 67 | 7,408 | / |
| Gess | 67 | 4,447 | / |
| Gest | 67 | 3,345 | / |
| Ghys | 67 | 2,722 | / |
| Ghee | 67 | 2,649 | / |
| Nghe | 67 | 2,286 | / |
| Gets | 67 | 1,544 | / |
| Nges | 67 | 1,511 | / |
| Gese | 67 | 1,238 | / |
| Geys | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Gees | 67 | 832 | / |
| Gues | 67 | 540 | / |
| Ghis | 67 | 510 | / |
| Ghei | 67 | 421 | / |
| Ghez | 67 | 362 | / |
| Ghea | 67 | 276 | / |
| Gesh | 67 | 240 | / |
| Gihe | 67 | 180 | / |
| Gheh | 67 | 130 | / |
| Gesp | 67 | 102 | / |
| Gheț | 67 | 41 | / |
| Geds | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ghex | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gesd | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ghge | 67 | 14 | / |
| Høge | 67 | 11 | / |
| Geheesh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gheţ | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gesz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hgha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghesova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gões | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gejs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hgee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gjhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hger | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kges | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hghi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnge | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khonghe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hgej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jghe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gheisse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hghy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hghj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hcge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kghe | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Hghes
- 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