Hye is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Hye
No. of characters: 3
Origin: England
Meaning:

Hye is form of the High. Dweller on the high place, suh as an eminence or hill.

How popular is Hye?

As per 2010 US census, number of Hyes grew by 9.25 per cent to 307 since 2000 and ranked 64721 after elevating 1141 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 34.85 46.62
Black 33.88 32.74
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
25.73 17.44
Others 2.61 2.49

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Clerk C. Hye from Germany aboard the Bavaria from Hamburg. He is registered to be 24 years old when he arrived in USA on June 19, 1865. Caesar Hye, aged 20, Clerk Peter Hye, are other Hye that migrated to US.

Hye Namesakes

  • Hasnat Abdul Hye, Bangladeshi writer and novelist
  • Abdur Rahman Hye, Pakistani architect and a pioneer of institutional architectures

Hye Namesakes

  • Hasnat Abdul Hye, Bangladeshi writer and novelist
  • Abdur Rahman Hye, Pakistani architect and a pioneer of institutional architectures

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