Hiega Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Hiega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Hiega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiega occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiega? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hiega is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Hiega reside; 47 percent reside in Central Africa and 47 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Hiega is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 38 percent reside and Centre Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 35 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Hiega
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