Hiquera Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Hiquera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hiquera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Hiquera Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hiquera is found in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiquera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Hiquera is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Hiquera reside; 58 percent reside in South America and 53 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,971,759. In Colombia Hiquera is primarily concentrated in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 88 percent reside and Santander Department, where 13 percent reside. Other than Colombia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Venezuela, where 11 percent reside.

Hiquera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hiquera has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hiquera surname contracted 42 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hiquera Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Hiquera earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 23.89% less than the national average, earning $17,278,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 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
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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 Hiquera
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