Hignes Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Hignes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Hignes (5) may also be a first name.
Hignes Demographics
Hignes Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hignes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hignes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hignes occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hignes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hignes reside; 33 percent reside in Caribbean and 33 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 5,493,085th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 5 people.
The last name Hignes is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Hignes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hignes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hignes surname decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hignes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hignes surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Hignes
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