Higly Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Canada

Higly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Higly Last Name Facts

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

The last name Higly occurs most in Brazil. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Higly? popularity and diffusion

The surname Higly is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Higly live; 75 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Piauí, where 100 percent are found. Other than Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 25 percent are found and Mexico, where 25 percent are found.

Higly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Higly has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Higly last name declined 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Higley916,496/
Highly91164/
Higloy911/
Hingly910/
Higgly910/
Hiegly910/
Higlay910/
Chigly910/
Igly890/
Highley832,994/
Hingley832,141/
Haigley8379/
Heigley8377/
Higgley839/
Chigley835/
Heighly833/
Hiogley833/
Higleys831/
Hihgley831/
Hiegley830/
Higle80363/
Hegly8070/
Iglay8054/
Higli8022/
Ingly803/
Igley802/
Higla801/
Gigly801/
Hégly801/
Igloy801/
Iglóy801/
Iggly801/
Aigly800/
Eigly800/
Heighley7727/
Hinghley771/
Chinglay771/
Chingley770/
Hingle731,344/
Ingley73698/
Heigle73410/
Higler73244/
Heugly73198/
Hegley73138/
Inglay7381/
Hiegle7342/
Gigley7338/
Haigli7333/
Chigle7325/
Higleh7317/
Huigle7315/
Yingly739/
Hengly738/
Jingly737/
Higles735/
Heigli735/
Higlet734/
Hingli734/
Haigle734/
Higgle732/
Chigli732/
Iglych731/
Highla731/
Heagly731/
Higlee731/
Aiglya731/
Huigla731/
Jighly731/
Aigley730/
Heglay730/
Hygley730/
Hyghly730/
Higlie730/
Higlis730/
Haigler673,189/
Egly671,347/
Igli67645/
Igle67514/
Igla67289/
Chengly67240/
Higlett67214/
Heigele67192/
Chingle67103/
Heagley6748/
Heigler6732/
Highler6728/
Chegley6720/
Giglouy6718/
Chingli6715/
Heingle678/
Hinglej674/
Heugley674/
Chaigla674/
Hengley673/
Gingley673/
Haigles673/
Heggley672/
Chiglee672/
Chiogle671/
Chaigle671/
Heghley671/
Heiggle671/
Heagely671/
Ingilly671/
Heughly671/
Highles671/
Hinglaj671/
Hinglee671/
Giggley671/
Juigley671/
Iglê671/
Eigėlys671/
Aighley671/
Chiggle671/
Khaigli671/
Hegelly670/
Haighle670/
Gaigley670/
Haiglet670/
Aingley670/
Chigler670/
Heiglet670/
Heighle670/
Higgler670/
Hicgler670/

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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 Higly
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