View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Hige Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Hige (Marathi: हीगे) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hige? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Hige is the 458,583^rd most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 9,888,122 people. The last name Hige occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Hige reside; 49 percent reside in East Asia and 49 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 659,352^nd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 190 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 362 people, or 1 in 353,161. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 52 percent live, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 24 percent live and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Barring Japan this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in India, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Hige Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hige has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hige last name expanded 860 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hige Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hige surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.

Hige earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning $45,870 USD per year.