Higuma Surname

322,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Higuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Higuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1,1251:113,6396,505
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Higuma (11) may also be a first name.

Higuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Higuma is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Higuma.

How Common Is The Last Name Higuma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 322,929th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,309,564 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Higuma are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Higuma is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 1,125 people, or 1 in 113,639. In Japan it is primarily found in: Niigata Prefecture, where 46 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Barring Japan this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Higuma Last Name Statistics demography

Higuma earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiguma921,516/
Hinguma921/
Iguma912,121/
Chinguma86100/
Chigumha866/
Haigouma861/
Igumah83428/
Higima83367/
Inguma8368/
Igouma8311/
Huguma838/
Yiguma834/
Igumat834/
Ioguma834/
Igumha833/
Igumay833/
Igumma831/
Higume831/
Ighuma831/
Higumi831/
Jiguma831/
Ching'uma802/
Chigoma771,370/
Chigume771,154/
Chigumi77137/
Chigumo7796/
Yinguma7768/
Ingouma7715/
Jigouma7712/
Gigouma778/
Cheguma773/
Higgoma771/
Ginguma771/
Eguma732,501/
Igoma73652/
Uguma73414/
Igumi73152/
Igima7351/
Igumo7318/
Igume736/
Chingumi712/
Chegouma711/
Higoumou711/
Khaigume711/
Chaigoma711/
Chingumo711/
Ingume67274/
Igoumo67168/
Enguma67128/
Egumah6775/
Aigima6737/
Igimah6728/
Eigima6718/
Jeguma676/
Jigoma674/
Ighumo674/
Igooma674/
Higimo674/
Hegoma672/
Ingumo672/
Egguma671/
Ighoma671/
Ighumi671/
Esguma671/
Iegima671/
Jigume671/
Egumat671/
Eghima671/
Gigume671/
Geguma671/
Yigumi671/
Yoguma671/
Hugumo671/
Igumet671/
Hegima671/

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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 Higuma
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