Higgens is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Higgens
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Higgens

How popular is Higgens?

Higgens is ranked 355282 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Higgenses plummeted by 31.41487 per cent to 286 since 2000 and slipped by 21035 spots and ranked at 68770. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 82.87 84.65
Black 10.49 10.55
Others 2.45 0
Hispanic or Latino 1.75 2.64
Higgens is a very rare family name, few people in United States and England have the last name. Around 785 people have been found who wears Higgens as their family name. Higgens have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253 New Zealand9
24,766 Scotland2
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
31,207 Ireland1
25,721 Egypt1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
67,981 Canada43
61,159 Australia30
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,486 South Africa91
Countries with hundreds of Higgens:
66,470 United States375
22,078 England231

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 23 years old workman Stephen Higgens who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on May 28, 1849 by Catherine put out from Liverpool. 21 years old Thomas Higgens, are others that migrated to US.

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