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

The surname Higgen occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Higgen is the 1,315,412^th most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Higgen reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Higgen is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 624,073. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 46 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.

Higgen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Higgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Higgen surname contracted 34 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Higgen Last Name Statistics ^demography

Higgen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.72% less than the national average, earning $28,600 USD per year.