Higel Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Higel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:1,491,601101,667
France1501:442,81863,836
Germany941:856,44161,781
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Higel (19) may also be a first name.

Higel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Higel (Hindi: हीगेल) is borne by more people in The United States 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 Higel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 607,405th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. Higel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Higel live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held forename globally, held by 19 people.

The last name Higel is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 1,491,601. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 18 percent reside, Colorado, where 13 percent reside and Nebraska, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 18 percent reside.

Higel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Higel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Higel last name rose 675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Higel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Higel last name are 30.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.22% being registered to vote for the party.

Higel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $45,806 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiegel911,321/
Heigel91795/
Hingel91283/
Chigel9113/
Haigel914/
Higelt912/
Higgel911/
Huigel910/
Highel910/
Igel894,028/
Higl89398/
Heigele83192/
Chingel8377/
Hinggel835/
Chiguel834/
Chiegel833/
Highell832/
Hiegiel831/
Hinghel831/
Choigel831/
Chighel831/
Haiguel831/
Heingel830/
Heigl809,380/
Hegel805,378/
Hügel803,488/
Hugel802,281/
Hisel801,122/
Ingel80904/
Eigel80612/
Gigel80377/
Hiesl80331/
Itgel80268/
Igiel80188/
Iguel80169/
Hießl80156/
Hiegl80104/
Hingl8086/
Icgel8085/
Haigl8073/
Hägel8071/
Hiezl8069/
Hizel8061/
Izgel8029/
Isgel8019/
Aigel8014/
Iñgel8011/
Igell809/
Ighel805/
Oigel804/
Igael802/
Igoel801/
Hijel801/
Jigel801/
Iegel801/
Hűgel801/
Ijgel801/
Hicel801/
Hgegl801/
Higil801/
Hygel800/
Highl800/
Choiguel7729/
Heijgele7713/
Chaiguel773/
Chingell771/
Igl751,091/
Haizel734,819/
Heisel732,958/
Hirzel732,441/
Hengel731,888/
Huegel731,378/
Heugel73817/
Gigiel73269/
Chisel73262/
Hiesel73234/
Gitgel73226/
Gingel73211/
Igueld73204/
Heijel73159/
Huggel73123/
Giggel7394/
Oiguel7389/
Ingell7367/
Huisel7362/
Hiessl7353/
Eingel7344/
Haisel7335/
Hoisel7333/
Heegel7333/
Chigil7333/
Heagel7331/
Eijgel7330/
Chiesl7327/
Hichel7326/
Huizel7326/
Eigelt7326/
Hugiel7325/
Giçgel7323/
Heizel7322/
Jiguel7319/
Inggel7319/
Eigell7318/
Higleh7317/
Chegel7313/
Haygel7312/
Haingl7311/
Gaigel7311/
Hinghl7311/
Aingel7310/
Heziel7310/
Jingel738/
Jigell738/
Hegell738/
Goigel737/
Chizel735/
Yigael734/
Higlet734/
Heingl734/
Hegiel734/
Hajgel734/
Jighel734/
Khegel732/
Higuil732/
Heighl732/
Heguel732/
Yingel732/
Heygel732/
Jiegel731/
Isgell731/
Hugell731/
Hoizel731/
Aigele731/
Yiguel731/
Hesgel731/
Hügell731/
Igguel731/
Hidjel731/
Hitcel731/
Hedgel731/
Aiguel731/
Hiziel731/
Ingeel731/
Hisell730/
Hesiel730/
Hizzel730/
Heigil730/
Gingell673,371/
Hejl672,577/
Chiguil672,475/
Egel672,092/
Isel671,402/
Heichel671,279/
Gigl671,111/
Eigl671,003/
Izel67436/
Hecl67371/
Hugl67340/
Jhil67283/
Choisel67278/
Geßl67231/
Higlett67214/
Igil67199/
Ugel67173/
Icel67120/
Hicl67110/
Heiselt67109/
Haisell6799/
Chichel6785/
Hesl6773/
Hügl6766/
Égel6761/
Høigilt6748/
Hijl6740/
Ygel6737/
Gesl6736/
Chisell6735/
Chiegil6734/
Ügel6728/
Choigil6726/
Heygele6723/
Heagele6722/
Hitchel6721/
Hečl6716/
Aingell6715/
Heihsel6715/
Gegl6715/
Hiechel6714/
Haichel6714/
Hizl6712/
Hegl6712/
Hägl6712/
Chengel6711/
Ingl679/
Ijel678/
Hezl678/
Hinggil678/
Aigl677/
Hajgiel677/
Khikhel677/
Highill676/
Heßl676/
Haikhel676/
Chikhel675/
Iesl674/
Huichel674/
Chiessl673/
Chizzel673/
Gechgel673/
Hégl673/
Hixl673/
Cheghel673/
Hirzell672/
Cheziel672/
Chingil672/
Gingiel672/
Jhel672/
Iggl672/
Igld672/
Jingell671/
Huggell671/
Igelová671/
Ighl671/
Hisl671/
Eiguell671/
Haihsel671/
Heisell671/
Chizelh671/
Oigl671/
Chesiel671/
Iegl671/
Iglh671/
Iglt671/
Hygl671/
Haygelt670/
Hengell670/
Haizell670/
Hexl670/
Haiglet670/
Chizell670/
Heizele670/
Heiglet670/

Higel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Higel in the Hindi language
हीगेलhigela-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Higel
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