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Where Does The Last Name Hignes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Hignes is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hignes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 10,311,814^th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Hignes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hignes are found; 33 percent are found in Caribbean and 33 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. Hignes is also the 5,493,085^th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 5 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Hignes is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Hignes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hignes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hignes surname declined 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hignes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.