Higa-Ya Surname
4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan
Higa-Ya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 18 | 1:7,102,461 | 43,008 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higaya | 92 | 52 | / |
| Haga-Ya | 86 | 130 | / |
| Higo-Ya | 86 | 18 | / |
| Hikaya | 77 | 292 | / |
| Higaye | 77 | 176 | / |
| Hagaya | 77 | 68 | / |
| Hogaya | 77 | 51 | / |
| Higawa | 77 | 14 | / |
| Higayi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Higa A | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hugaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higayo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hicaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higa | 73 | 17,104 | / |
| Hikayah | 71 | 2,007 | / |
| Hiki-Ya | 71 | 927 | / |
| Haku-Ya | 71 | 196 | / |
| Haga-Oy | 71 | 38 | / |
| Hiuguay | 71 | 23 | / |
| Hogayau | 71 | 11 | / |
| Hiqayah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Hugaiya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hoka-Ya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hiakyai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haka-Ya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haicaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heigway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hayag | 67 | 4,723 | / |
| Hayak | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Hegay | 67 | 1,227 | / |
| Higgy | 67 | 800 | / |
| Higoy | 67 | 420 | / |
| Higai | 67 | 416 | / |
| Hyaku-Ya | 67 | 285 | / |
| Haiga | 67 | 207 | / |
| Higua | 67 | 194 | / |
| Higoa | 67 | 121 | / |
| Hugay | 67 | 92 | / |
| Hagay | 67 | 82 | / |
| Hiaka | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hayka | 67 | 66 | / |
| Hiuga | 67 | 42 | / |
| Higga | 67 | 27 | / |
| Heiga | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hiega | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hiyag | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hiyagawa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hakya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Higae | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hiiga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hagaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hiyak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hikya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Higau | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hoiga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hayaq | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haaicaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hogay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hayac | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hikay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huiga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hayca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiyaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huaicaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Higa-Ya
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