Higuita Surname
Approximately 23,893 people bear this surname
Higuita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 23,461 | 1:2,036 | 396 |
| Venezuela | 139 | 1:217,296 | 5,691 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Spain | 92 | 1:508,174 | 25,386 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Ecuador | 21 | 1:757,421 | 12,901 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Higuita Demographics
Average Higuita Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Higuita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Higuita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Higuita is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Higuita click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Higuita? popularity and diffusion
The last name Higuita is the 22,731st most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 305,008 people. The surname Higuita is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Higuita reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Caribbean South America.
This last name is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 23,461 people, or 1 in 2,036. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Antioquia Department, where 87 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 3 percent live and Risaralda Department, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Colombia this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Higuita Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Higuita surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Higuita earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $22,297,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.75% less than the national average, earning $46,824 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiguita | 93 | 594 | / |
| Higuitta | 93 | 28 | / |
| Huiguita | 93 | 3 | / |
| Higuitah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Higuaita | 93 | 1 | / |
| Iguita | 92 | 43 | / |
| Higita | 92 | 33 | / |
| Chuiguita | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigita | 86 | 5 | / |
| Huigita | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hiquita | 86 | 2 | / |
| Higuito | 86 | 1 | / |
| Higueta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Igita | 83 | 82 | / |
| Chiquita | 80 | 606 | / |
| Juiguita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hinghita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigitay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Igbita | 77 | 214 | / |
| Ingita | 77 | 209 | / |
| Eguita | 77 | 203 | / |
| Jigita | 77 | 44 | / |
| Igista | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gigita | 77 | 5 | / |
| Igaita | 77 | 4 | / |
| Igitai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ikuita | 77 | 2 | / |
| Higeta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hegita | 77 | 2 | / |
| Igueta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Igitha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eigita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiquitta | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chiquitha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiquitaj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiquitay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiquitoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Inggita | 71 | 89 | / |
| Igbeita | 71 | 59 | / |
| Yigitay | 71 | 10 | / |
| Igaitea | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ingaita | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gequita | 71 | 5 | / |
| Yingita | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hegueta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Igietah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esguita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gigitau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heguito | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jingita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Egwuita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jigitha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aigueta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giquita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiquito | 67 | 21,524 | / |
| Igeta | 67 | 3,077 | / |
| Egita | 67 | 621 | / |
| Chikwita | 67 | 241 | / |
| Igito | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chiqueta | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chiquitó | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chiquyta | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chigweta | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ingaitha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chingeta | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gingitta | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chequita | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goigoita | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiquitò | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chyquita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiquitá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chingito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiegito | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigueto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Highesta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jighitat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicuito | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Higuita
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