Highlife Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Highlife Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Highlife Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2951:600,48428,761
Russia71:20,589,008462,339

Highlife (76) may also be a first name.

Highlife Last Name Facts

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

The last name Highlife is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Highlife? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 889,654th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Highlife live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Highlife is also the 1,107,702nd most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 76 people.

The surname Highlife is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 600,484. In Nigeria Highlife is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 96 percent are found, Delta, where 4 percent are found and Yobe, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Highllife941/
Hihglife881/
Iglife861/
Hinghliff820/
Inglif711/
Iglifi711/
Ighlef711/
Hinglew671/
Chigleev6397/
Cheghlib631/
Iglev6257/
Iglew621/
Inglauffe590/
Igleva5747/
Ikglef573/
Inglev572/
Inglew572/
Egliff570/
Cheghloufa561/
Aigelef537/
Cheglib532/
Chegleev5021/
Chiglova5013/
Jingleaw501/
Jaigleaw501/

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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 Highlife
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