Higab Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Higab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Higab Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Higab Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Higab is found most frequently in Egypt. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Higab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Higab is the 655,080th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. The last name Higab is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Higab are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Excluding Egypt this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hingab915/
Heigab914/
Igab8912/
Chaigab831/
Huingab831/
Hegab8023,523/
Ingab808/
Higap806/
Ighab801/
Eigab801/
Igaib801/
Jigab801/
Higaf801/
Uingab732/
Hingav732/
Chigav732/
Yingab731/
Jingab731/
Chigaf731/
Hegaab731/
Eighab731/
Hingap731/
Gigabh731/
Gingab731/
Chigova672,113/
Chigowa6776/
Igap6721/
Igaw6721/
Chigoub6719/
Igob6718/
Ugab6718/
Egab6715/
Chengab6711/
Jgab6710/
Igav674/
Chegaib671/
Igeb671/
Jhihgav671/
Ygab671/
Hinghaw670/

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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 Higab
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