Higo Surname
Approximately 10,046 people bear this surname
Higo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 9,345 | 1:13,681 | 1,725 |
| Philippines | 173 | 1:585,192 | 64,333 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Canada | 90 | 1:409,395 | 36,056 |
| England | 74 | 1:752,947 | 41,527 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Higo (3,405) may also be a first name.
Higo Demographics
Average Higo Salary in
United States
$71,536 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Higo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Higo (Hindi: हिगो) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Higo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Higo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 51,041st most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 725,418 people. The surname Higo occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Higo are found; 93 percent are found in East Asia and 93 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 122,023rd most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 3,405 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 9,345 people, or 1 in 13,681. In Japan Higo is mostly found in: Kagoshima Prefecture, where 26 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Not including Japan it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Higo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Higo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 336 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Higo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Higo surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Higo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 388.73% more than the national average, earning R 1,161,420 per year; in United States they earn 65.79% more than the national average, earning $71,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.93% more than the national average, earning $59,585 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Higo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Higo in the Hindi language | ||
| हिगो | higo | - |
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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 Higo
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