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

Hignett has its highest incidence in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 195,513^th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,395,874 people. The last name Hignett is mostly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Hignett are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Hignett is most common in England, where it is held by 1,377 people, or 1 in 40,463. In England it is mostly found in: Merseyside, where 25 percent reside, Cheshire, where 17 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 12 percent reside. Beside England it is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Hignett Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Hignett has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hignett surname increased 229 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 774 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 5,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hignett Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Hignett last name are 16.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.04% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hignett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.84% more than the national average, earning R 451,128 per year; in United States they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $42,084 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $50,059 CAD per year.