Highet Surname
Approximately 981 people bear this surname
Highet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 261 | 1:1,388,732 | 96,054 |
| England | 204 | 1:273,128 | 21,453 |
| Australia | 203 | 1:132,984 | 14,423 |
| Canada | 112 | 1:328,978 | 30,038 |
| Scotland | 80 | 1:66,923 | 5,243 |
| New Zealand | 75 | 1:60,378 | 9,390 |
| Chile | 20 | 1:880,824 | 18,509 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 11 | 1:402,715 | 14,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 233 | 1:16,065 | 1,746 |
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Highet Demographics
Average Highet Salary in
United States
$49,462 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Highet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Highet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Highet occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Highet? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 367,166th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,428,691 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Highet reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 1,388,732. In The United States Highet is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 18 percent are found, Minnesota, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and Australia, where 21 percent are found.
Highet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Highet has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,008 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 971 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Highet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Highet surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Highet last name are 1.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.79% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Highet earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.63% more than the national average, earning $49,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.27% more than the national average, earning $55,779 CAD per year.
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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 Highet
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