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

Hiquera is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hiquera? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hiquera is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Hiquera are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 53 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The last name is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 5,971,759. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 88 percent are found and Santander Department, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Colombia Hiquera occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent are found and Venezuela, where 11 percent are found.

Hiquera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hiquera has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 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
  • 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 Hiquera
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