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 38
Agricultural Labourer 16
Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 3
Commercial Clerk 2
General Labourer 2
Independent 2
Printer Compositor 2
Housemaid 2
Carrier 2
Stick Factory Hand 2
Farm Labourer Indoor 2
Laundress 2
Straw Hat Finisher 2
? Dealer 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
House Keeper 1
Plumber & Glazier Journeyman 1
White Smith 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Labourer On Brickyard 1
Printer 1
General Blacksmith 1
Midwife 1
Pauper 1

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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