Higom Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Higom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
Marshall Islands31:17,2741,698
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Higom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Higom Come From? nationality or country of origin

Higom is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Higom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Higom are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 7,231,302. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 64 percent live, National Capital Region, where 29 percent live and Central Visayas, where 7 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Higom is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Marshall Islands, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigom911/
Hingom911/
Igom89197/
Chigome831,474/
Hinngom834/
Chuigom831/
Higon80799/
Ingom80240/
Higum80127/
Igome8081/
Hygom8077/
Hugom8033/
Higam809/
Gigom808/
Ighom807/
Yigom804/
Aigom803/
Jigom802/
Higoń801/
Chiegoum772/
Hainghom771/
Higham7310,397/
Highum73242/
Higgon73200/
Higoun73175/
Ighome7384/
Hoigam7362/
Hingam7332/
Inggom7332/
Heggom7320/
Hengom7315/
Yingom7312/
Hingon738/
Heigum736/
Chigum735/
Chigam735/
Higone734/
Hisgam734/
Haigam733/
Chegom732/
Yigome732/
Gingom731/
Hoigum731/
Higong731/
Jingom731/
Higaam731/
Higgam731/
Ingoom731/
Ingoum731/
Ingoym731/
Khigum731/
Yigoum731/
Higoon731/
Highon731/
Higume731/
Cheighoum711/
Egom671,991/
Chigume671,154/
Igam67741/
Haigoun67346/
Igon67304/
Ugom67265/
Igum67213/
Heigham67126/
Chegome67120/
Chigame6783/
Haingam6742/
Henghom6739/
Chigone6739/
Chingam6727/
Chigong6721/
Chingon6719/
Higoune6712/
Highham6711/
Hingham679/
Chaigam678/
Chigoun676/
Chegoum675/
Hinngam675/
Chingum672/
Highamm671/
Heingam671/
Higonne671/
Chhegom671/
Chaigon671/
Higgham671/
Jigoume671/
Yingoum671/
Ygom671/
Cheugom671/
Haigong671/
Jinggom671/
Hinngon671/
Khaigon671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Higom
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