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

Hilligas occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hilligas.

How Common Is The Last Name Hilligas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 935,326th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Hilligas reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Hilligas is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 1,308,516. In The United States Hilligas is most frequent in: Nebraska, where 18 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Hilligas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hilligas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 495 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hilligas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hilligas last name are 20.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.14% registered with the political 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