Highs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Highs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Highs family

Profession Census Frequency
Laundress Wash 2
House Decorator 1
Piano Tuner 1
Tailoress 1
Draper Assistant 1
Printer 1
House Painter 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Black Smith 1
Gardener's Apprentice 1

Highs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hughes 67% 591,061
2 Hughs 80% 10,210
3 Houghes 57% 1,477
4 Highes 83% 805
5 Haghes 67% 790
6 Heighes 71% 660
7 Haughes 57% 253
8 Houghs 67% 238
9 Heighs 83% 154
10 Highs 100% 141
11 Hughas 67% 137
12 Hoghes 67% 127
13 Heughes 57% 119
14 Haighs 83% 100

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The surname Highs is the 10th most popular variant of Hughes.

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