Higia Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Higia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Higia (351) may also be a first name.

Higia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Higia is found most frequently in Spain. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Higia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Higia live; 44 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent live in Iberian Europe. Higia is also the 465,148th most frequently held given name in the world It is held by 351 people.

The last name Higia is most numerous in Spain, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,688,009. In Spain it is primarily found in: Madrid, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Spain this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside and The Philippines, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigia9118/
Higgia912/
Igia8982/
Chiggia831/
Chigiap831/
Higio80452/
Gigia8076/
Iegia8019/
Yigia804/
Uigia802/
Higea802/
Iagia801/
Hegia801/
Hygia801/
Iogia801/
Hizia801/
Ijgia801/
Igiai801/
Khaingia774/
Chegia73571/
Giugia7340/
Giogia7326/
Jiggia739/
Ehijia738/
Haizia736/
Chigio732/
Chizia732/
Jingia732/
Jaigia731/
Chigea731/
Igiass731/
Hizzia731/
Heizia731/
Igioha731/
Giza678,612/
Hiza675,972/
Hija674,808/
Hisa672,653/
Igea67614/
Egia67511/
Izia67286/
Chiggio67133/
Hica6785/
Hiža6763/
Igio6752/
Giža6731/
Isga6716/
Jhia6714/
Iija6713/
Chidzia679/
Giża677/
Jiia675/
Izga672/
Yahaiia671/
Chetgia671/
Yohaiia671/
Jgia671/
Hiahhia671/
Cheygia671/
Ehiejia671/
Gaigiai671/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Higia
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