Higlett Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Higlett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higlett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1291:431,92329,000
Australia801:337,44628,659
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Higlett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Higlett occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Higlett? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,129,067th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Higlett reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Higlett is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 431,923. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 22 percent are found, Norfolk, where 20 percent are found and Hampshire, where 14 percent are found. Apart from England Higlett is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 37 percent are found and Wales, where 1 percent are found.

Higlett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Higlett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 215 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higlet924/
Inglett86776/
Huglett865/
Heglett861/
Haiglet860/
Heiglet860/
Higle83363/
Hughlett80990/
Einglett8022/
Chinglet802/
Heghlett801/
Chigglet801/
Higley776,496/
Hingle771,344/
Heigle77410/
Higler77244/
Inglet77205/
Hiegle7742/
Chigle7725/
Higleh7717/
Huigle7715/
Higles775/
Haigle774/
Eglett773/
Higgle772/
Higelt772/
Yiglet772/
Higlee771/
Giglet771/
Higlie770/
Egheilett755/
Heughlett750/
Igle73514/
Higl73398/
Iglt731/
Haigler713,189/
Highley712,994/
Hingley712,141/
Englett71298/
Heigele71192/
Chingle71103/
Haigley7179/
Heigley7177/
Høigilt7148/
Heigler7132/
Highler7128/
Hughlet7111/
Higgley719/
Heingle718/
Chigley715/
Hinglej714/
Haigles713/
Hiogley713/
Chiglee712/
Chiogle711/
Chaigle711/
Heiggle711/
Highles711/
Higleys711/
Hihgley711/
Hinglee711/
Chiggle711/
Haighle710/
Hiegley710/
Chigler710/
Heuglet710/
Aigleat710/
Heighle710/
Higgler710/
Hicgler710/
Ingle67261,601/
Heigl679,380/
Igler67786/
Aigle67647/
Hegle67563/
Higel67510/
Eigle67143/
Hägle67116/
Hiegl67104/
Iglea6789/
Hingl6786/
Igles6777/
Haigl6773/
Eglet6767/
Heighley6727/
Chinglee6723/
Higli6722/
Gigle6721/
Heijgele6713/
Yigle6713/
Iglee6711/
Jigle6710/
Inglt676/
Higly674/
Iggle673/
Igley672/
Iglle672/
Higla671/
Eghleitt671/
Haighler671/
Ighle671/
Hinghley671/
Highless671/
Iglez671/
Higil671/
Hughleet670/
Chingley670/
Hughleth670/
Highl670/
Heighler670/
Haiggler670/

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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 Higlett
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