Higgingson Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Higgingson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Higgingson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higgingson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Higgingson occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Higgingson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Higgingson is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Higgingson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Higgingson live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Higgingson is most common in: Somerset, where 50 percent are found and Greater London, where 50 percent are found. Barring England it occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent are found.
Higgingson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Higgingson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Higgingson surname fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higingson | 95 | 0 | / |
| Huggingson | 90 | 0 | / |
| Hitchingson | 76 | 4 | / |
| Chiengson | 74 | 4 | / |
| Gengson | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiengsong | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chiengsone | 70 | 1 | / |
| Etchingson | 70 | 0 | / |
| Jiongson | 67 | 11 | / |
| Engson | 63 | 129 | / |
| Geyongson | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chiengsan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Yengson | 59 | 1 | / |
| Yengsoon | 56 | 1 | / |
| Isingchan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Engsan | 50 | 17 | / |
| Engsén | 50 | 9 | / |
| Enkson | 50 | 6 | / |
| Chiengchan | 50 | 2 | / |
| Aisingchan | 50 | 1 | / |
| Enxson | 50 | 1 | / |
| Encson | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Higgingson
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