Hiligan Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Hiligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hiligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1351:749,91374,028
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719

Hiligan Last Name Facts

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

Hiligan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiligan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hiligan is the 1,471,719th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. Hiligan is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Hiligan reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 93 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Hiligan is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 135 people, or 1 in 749,913. In The Philippines Hiligan is primarily concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 34 percent live, Central Visayas, where 30 percent live and Bicol, where 13 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Hiligan Last Name Statistics demography

Hiligan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.9% less than the national average, earning $27,225 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Hiligan
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