Higua Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Higua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1941:246,2585,372

Higua (73) may also be a first name.

Higua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Higua is found most in Colombia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Higua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,210,518th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Higua live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Caribbean South America. Higua is also the 1,134,117th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 73 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 246,258. In Colombia it is primarily concentrated in: Capital District, where 40 percent are found, Boyacá Department, where 27 percent are found and Tolima Department, where 18 percent are found.

Higua Last Name Statistics demography

Higua earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning $20,446,000 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigua91275/
Huigua9112/
Higuea911/
Igua892,262/
Chiguay833,496/
Chingua83333/
Chiguai83143/
Chiguha83128/
Hingkua8363/
Chiguas8355/
Hinggua835/
Chiguad833/
Choigua832/
Chiogua831/
Chuigua831/
Chaigua831/
Iguad80255/
Iguaz80145/
Iggua8066/
Aigua8045/
Higba8033/
Iguai8021/
Gigua8014/
Jigua805/
Iguha804/
Igwua804/
Higwa802/
Iguaa802/
Hegua802/
Yigua801/
Ijgua801/
Isgua801/
Iguau801/
Hicua801/
Chighwua7763/
Chaiguea7712/
Chinghua771/
Chigwa731,649/
Jaigua73858/
Chigba73170/
Higbea7377/
Chicua7337/
Haikua7311/
Higbai7311/
Hoygua737/
Haiguo734/
Chiguo733/
Higuey732/
Inguau732/
Heguay731/
Jiguah731/
Inguha731/
Chegua731/
Huiguo731/
Huygua731/
Igguad731/
Highwa731/
Inggua731/
Yighua731/
Haigwa731/
Hesgua731/
Heguas731/
Heguat731/
Aiguai731/
Haiqua731/
Higbay730/
Igba6720,515/
Ikua671,218/
Egua67428/
Igwa67254/
Chinguo67202/
Highway67199/
Chigway6772/
Henghua6757/
Ginguay6755/
Chigbuo6735/
Chiguey6735/
Chuigwa6717/
Iqua6712/
Haigbea6711/
Hingway679/
Chigbou678/
Igwuoha677/
Igva676/
Iguo674/
Chitkua674/
Chikuha673/
Chaigba673/
Chengua672/
Chigbau672/
Choygua672/
Chaiguo672/
Chiquea671/
Chiquoa671/
Chaigwa671/
Heigway671/
Chikuea671/
Huingwa671/
Chiguei671/
Haigbai671/
Ahaigba671/
Chicuay671/
Chigweu671/
Cheguay671/
Chikgwa671/
Chioguo671/
Khaigwa671/
Chicuas671/
Chicuea671/
Icua671/

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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 Higua
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