Hignis Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Hignis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Hignis (5) may also be a first name.
Hignis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hignis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hignis has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hignis? popularity and diffusion
Hignis is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Hignis live; 75 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Luso-South America. Hignis is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 5 people.
It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Hignis is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 67 percent reside and Paraná, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Hignis
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