Higday Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Higday Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higday Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:2,465,707151,024
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Higday Last Name Facts

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

The last name Higday occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Higday? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. Higday is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Higday reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Higday is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 2,465,707. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 22 percent are found, Oregon, where 11 percent are found and Colorado, where 8 percent are found.

Higday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Higday has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 377 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Higday Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Higday last name are 35.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.76% being registered to vote for the party.

Higday earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.02% more than the national average, earning $46,176 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Igday918/
Higda913/
Hugday833/
Higdey831/
Ingday831/
Hegday831/
Highdy830/
Igda808/
Chingda775/
Chhigda774/
Chigdey770/
Igdoy7350/
Igdas7348/
Higde7316/
Jigda7313/
Hegda7311/
Hugda7310/
Yigda736/
Ugday732/
Egday732/
Ikday731/
Igdaz731/
Gigda731/
Aigda731/
Igddy731/
Chaingda711/
Hiqdayah711/
Igdass6742/
Hingde6738/
Yingda6716/
Gighda6711/
Chegda674/
Haigde674/
Jigdas673/
Jingda672/
Higdee672/
Ingdey671/
Ighdad671/
Engday671/
Jhgdat671/
Hegdye671/
Hegdda671/
Chigde671/
Khicda671/
Khegda671/
Hengda671/
Gigdda671/

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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 Higday
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis