Hige Surname
Approximately 737 people bear this surname
Hige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 362 | 1:353,161 | 12,054 |
| India | 294 | 1:2,609,066 | 82,085 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Hige (190) may also be a first name.
Hige Demographics
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Hige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hige Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hige (Marathi: हीगे) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hige? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 458,583rd most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 9,888,122 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Hige are found; 49 percent are found in East Asia and 49 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Hige is also the 659,352nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 190 people.
This surname is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 362 people, or 1 in 353,161. In Japan Hige is mostly concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 52 percent are found, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 24 percent are found and Hokkaido Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Not including Japan Hige is found in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Hige Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hige has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hige last name grew 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 to vote for 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hige Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hige in the Marathi language | ||
| हीगे | hige | - |
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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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- 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 Hige
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