Hight Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hight Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hight family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 36
Agricultural Labourer 12
Labourer 12
House Servant 7
Farm Labourer 5
General Dealer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Servant 3
Lace Maker 2
Nurse 2
Shepherd 2
Straw Plaster 2
Wife Of Above 2
Groom 2
Son Scholar 2
Dress Maker 2
Journeyman Tailor 2
Railway Clerk 2
Scholar At Home 2
Sales Man Of Shop 2
Farm Labourer's Daughter 2
Farm Labourer's Son 2
Living At Home 2
Merchants Daughter 2
Works In Factory 2

Hight Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hight 100% 2,427
2 Height 83% 1,263
3 Hought 67% 787
4 Hite 40% 381
5 Haight 83% 271
6 Hught 80% 216
7 Highet 83% 112

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The surname Hight is the most popular version of all its varients

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