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 surname Higly is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Higly? popularity and diffusion

Higly is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Higly is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Higly are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Piauí, where 100 percent reside. Barring Brazil it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent reside and Mexico, where 25 percent reside.

Higly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Higly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Higly surname 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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