Hilligas Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hilligas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hilligas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2771:1,308,51691,569
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Hilligas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hilligas is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hilligas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilligas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hilligas is the 935,326th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. Hilligas is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hilligas are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 1,308,516. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nebraska, where 18 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States Hilligas is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Hilligas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hilligas has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilligas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilligas surname are 20.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.14% being registered to vote for the party.

Hilligas earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,219 USD per year.

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Hilligas Reference & Research

Hillegas DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Hillegas FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Hilligas
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis