Higate Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Higate Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higate Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Higate Last Name Facts

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

Higate is most common in England. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Higate? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Higate reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most widely held in England, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England it is mostly found in: Kent, where 43 percent are found, City of Bristol, where 21 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 21 percent are found.

Higate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Higate has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Higate surname rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigate9230/
Hingate924/
Higgate921/
Higaste921/
Higates920/
Heigate920/
Igate9120/
Higat912/
Chingate861,845/
Chaigate8611/
Chigater866/
Chighate864/
Chigateu861/
Khaigate861/
Heingate860/
Ingate83238/
Hygate83154/
Higata83138/
Isgate8375/
Ighate8347/
Hugate8328/
Hingat8317/
Higote8314/
Igates8310/
Gigate836/
Igathe836/
Igatte834/
Hegate833/
Chigat833/
Highat831/
Igaste831/
Igateu831/
Igat801,290/
Chingaite801/
Chingaute801/
Heighgate800/
Chigata77142/
Heygate77107/
Khegate7717/
Hiegata7714/
Igaitea779/
Jingate778/
Chingat778/
Hengate773/
Ingathe772/
Hegaste772/
Gaigate772/
Chegate771/
Chigite771/
Jaigate771/
Hughate771/
Highhat771/
Highite771/
Haingat771/
Hugatte771/
Higgati771/
Heggate771/
Isgaite771/
Ingatte771/
Chigote771/
Higgatt770/
Highatt770/
Huggate770/
Higheat770/
Yingate770/
Highote770/
Chichghate7513/
Igata732,317/
Ingat73549/
Igite73142/
Higad7337/
Igati7335/
Igete7335/
Iggat7329/
Ugate7328/
Egate7313/
Igatt7312/
Jigat7311/
Igaat738/
Eigat737/
Igote735/
Higot732/
Gigat732/
Igait731/
Iñgat731/
Hegat731/
Aigat731/
Isgat730/
Chengate7176/
Chaygate7144/
Chingaté7113/
Chaighat711/
Hegashte711/
Hyghgate711/
Gingaite711/
Chighait711/
Chigoute711/
Cheghate711/
Ginggate711/
Haggigat711/
Chigot67662/
Hingad67500/
Jigata67311/
Ingote67208/
Esgate67198/
Iegata67152/
Gigaut67144/
Gingat67142/
Igetei67116/
Ighata67111/
Igatta67101/
Igotie6793/
Jegate6770/
Igette6769/
Hingot6718/
Eugate6717/
Inggat6714/
Higgot6712/
Chigatova6712/
Jigati6711/
Igatha6710/
Jingat679/
Igotea679/
Egaite678/
Ughate678/
Gegate678/
Chingotte678/
Uigath677/
Isgati676/
Khegat676/
Jiggat675/
Igaita674/
Jigatt673/
Hegats673/
Chegat673/
Hegaty673/
Engate673/
Higott672/
Eagate672/
Jigote672/
Chinghote672/
Igatti672/
Higgad672/
Igetie672/
Higout672/
Igaati672/
Hengat671/
Ingatd671/
Ingatt671/
Egathe671/
Eghate671/
Yigata671/
Ighete671/
Egeate671/
Igothe671/
Gigatt671/
Yingat671/
Hégete671/
Ighati671/
Higost671/
Higaud671/
Hegete671/
Ingaat671/
Eigata671/
Aigata671/
Aigote671/
Chingotea671/
Ingaty671/
Igotes671/
Ingait671/
Heagatter670/
Higoty670/
Jgates670/

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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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  • 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 Higate
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