Higuiera Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Higuiera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Higuiera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higuiera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Higuiera has its highest incidence in Chile. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Higuiera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Higuiera are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Higuiera is most prevalent in Chile, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,404,118. In Chile it is most common in: Bío Bío Region, where 50 percent are found, Los Lagos Region, where 25 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Chile this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 13 percent are found and Ecuador, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higuieras | 94 | 10 | / |
| Heguiera | 88 | 7 | / |
| Heguierra | 82 | 1 | / |
| Geguiera | 75 | 363 | / |
| Jeguiera | 75 | 5 | / |
| Esguiera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Igiira | 71 | 12 | / |
| Igyira | 71 | 9 | / |
| Esguierra | 71 | 5 | / |
| Isquierra | 71 | 2 | / |
| Igeira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hegeuirra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikueira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hegyera | 67 | 8 | / |
| Higiiro | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gigiira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higyiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ingeira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gingeira | 63 | 130 | / |
| Esquiera | 63 | 74 | / |
| Gingyera | 63 | 44 | / |
| Izquiero | 63 | 24 | / |
| Egueaera | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gegeuira | 63 | 1 | / |
| Isquiero | 63 | 1 | / |
| Esquierra | 59 | 471 | / |
| Chiegeiro | 59 | 29 | / |
| Igbojiero | 59 | 1 | / |
| Izquierro | 59 | 1 | / |
| Izquierod | 59 | 1 | / |
| Enggera | 53 | 18 | / |
| Esquiero | 50 | 60 | / |
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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 Higuiera
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