Hightree Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hightree Surname User-submission:

The Hightree surname means 'high tree'. It is an English translation of Dutch surname Hogeboom, German or Yiddish Hochbaum.

Hightree Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2451:1,479,424101,022
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Hightree Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Hightree surname means 'high tree'. It is an English translation of Dutch surname Hogeboom, German or Yiddish Hochbaum.

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Hightree Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hightree occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hightree? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,009,375th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Hightree live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 1,479,424. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Nebraska, where 32 percent live, Texas, where 13 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Hightree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hightree has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hightree last name increased 766 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hightree Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hightree last name are 28.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.76% registered with the party.

Hightree earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.61% less than the national average, earning $35,984 USD per year.

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