Hitge Surname

515,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 632 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Hitge Surname Definition:

“Small Horse” (Hitje) in Dutch.

Hitge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6181:87,66610,765
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Hitge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Small Horse” (Hitje) in Dutch.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Hitge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hitge is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hitge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hitge is the 515,938th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. Hitge occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hitge reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 618 people, or 1 in 87,666. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent live, North West, where 13 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 11 percent live. Aside from South Africa Hitge occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Hitge Last Name Statistics demography

Hitge earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.49% more than the national average, earning R 355,248 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chitge911/
Hitgee911/
Heitge911/
Hige89737/
Itge892/
Heitger83305/
Hitzges83218/
Huitger8325/
Hitzger8315/
Huige80314/
Higer80269/
Hatge80242/
Higes80235/
Hitze80229/
Hisge8094/
Hitie8078/
Hitce8073/
Higie8036/
Haige8035/
Higey8030/
Hidge8030/
Chige8029/
Eitge8024/
Heige8021/
Hoige8014/
Hetge806/
Hitse805/
Higge804/
Higea802/
Heitzger771/
Ige7551,152/
Higgie73520/
Heiges73509/
Hitier73407/
Chiger73277/
Hitzer73257/
Heiger73225/
Haiges73191/
Chitje73134/
Hittie73132/
Hetges7394/
Hattge7382/
Heitze7375/
Haiger7363/
Hetger7350/
Huiges7331/
Hite'e7326/
Ohiege7322/
Chitie7318/
Hoidge7317/
Hütges7315/
Hishge7313/
Chitse7311/
Chigge7310/
Choige7310/
Hidges739/
Haitze739/
Haitse737/
Huiger737/
Chaige736/
Hetget736/
Hjaige735/
Chigee735/
Heiget733/
Hoiges733/
Hietie733/
Chigie733/
Ehiege733/
Haigie732/
Hoiger732/
Chidge732/
Khitye732/
Chitye732/
Hitche732/
Higeyi732/
Hidger731/
Chitgi731/
Chetge731/
Chatge731/
Jhaige731/
Hoiage731/
Hitsey731/
Hajige731/
Chigey731/
Higest731/
Hitehe731/
Aitgie731/
Chigea731/
Cheige731/
Itghie731/
Ahiage731/
Histie730/
Gitgey730/
Heidge730/
Hetgey730/
Hettge730/
Histhe730/
Higgee730/
Higgey730/
Higett730/
Hage6738,731/
Hege673,807/
Heitzer673,193/
Hise673,088/
Hice672,524/
Itse671,948/
Chidgey671,594/
Itie671,203/
Hije671,043/
Iger67818/
Igie67787/
Häge67754/
Jige67720/
Igea67614/
Heidger67531/
Higi67484/
Aige67332/
Utge67151/
Haitzer67147/
Atge67145/
Igge67143/
Igey67142/
Itze67141/
Hitches67139/
Hüttges67133/
Khithie67128/
İgeç67124/
Izge67122/
Isge67122/
Eige67108/
Chitsey67100/
Hitcher6784/
Hittier6760/
Itce6756/
Gige6755/
Oige6754/
Itje6752/
Chistie6745/
Itgi6742/
Hize6741/
Chitzer6737/
Idge6735/
Hetzger6733/
Chitiea6722/
Ehiegie6719/
Hedinge6718/
Itga6717/
Igee6717/
Iges6716/
Yige6716/
Choigey6714/
Iged6713/
Chiyoge6712/
Hitchie6711/
Cheiger6710/
Chitehe678/
Itye678/
Histher678/
Hyge676/
Heidges675/
Hisgett675/
Ahietie675/
Chittye674/
Chitche673/
Ijge673/
Chitjie673/
Hettger672/
Igez672/
Uige672/
Ehiageh672/
Ahiogie672/
Haite'e672/
Hitcheu672/
Hjge672/
Heisges672/
Chhaige671/
Chhoige671/
Hetsger671/
Heieger671/
Heitzze671/
Hydinge671/
Histier671/
Hitchez671/
Haistie671/
Chiodge671/
Hége671/
Heijtze671/
Heitier671/
Haitier671/
D'Hitze671/
Chiyage671/
Hitehie671/
Hetgies671/
Iget671/
Chitier671/
Chaitie671/
Ehiagie671/
Eihigie671/
Etge671/
Chaiget671/
Ixge671/
Igep671/
Ihge671/
Chidger670/
Chidgee670/
Chittie670/
Heityer670/
Heidget670/
Heitche670/
Hittyer670/
Hitchey670/
Hitched670/
Histzer670/
Hestges670/

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