Highman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Highman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Highman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 45
Labourer 4
Cotton Operator 3
Carpenter 3
Stone Mason 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Inn Keeper 3
Horse Keeper 2
Laundress 2
Tin Plate Worker 2
Farm Servant Indoor 2
Assistant The Business Green Grocer 2
Carter 2
Green Grocer 2
Dress Maker 2
Boot Maker 2
Glover 2
Colonial Broker 2
Butcher Journeyman 1
Commission Agent 1
Employed At Home 1
Superintendant Prison 1
Tin Miner 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Grocer 1

Highman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hyman 57% 5,359
2 Highman 100% 1,648
3 Hughman 86% 245

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The surname Highman is the 2nd most popular variant of Hyman.

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