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
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Highet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Highet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Highet is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered 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 surname is the 367,166th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,428,691 people. The surname Highet occurs mostly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Highet live; 38 percent live in North America and 38 percent live in Anglo-North America.
It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 1,388,732. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 18 percent live, Minnesota, where 14 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States Highet occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 21 percent live.
Highet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Highet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Highet last name expanded 2,008 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 971 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 66 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Highet Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Highet surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Highet surname are 1.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.79% being registered to vote for the political 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
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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
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