HIGGINS is ranked as the 390th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 90,307.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 28.32 people named HIGGINS for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named HIGGINS is
92,228, the rank is 365
and the proportion per 100k Americans named HIGGINS is 28.95.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
HIGGINS is
85.9% White,
1.5% Hispanic origin,
10.3% Black,
0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name HIGGINS have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name HIGGINS is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name HIGGINS
The state with the most people named
HIGGINS is
California where
8,439 people have this name.
Maine is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named HIGGINS, as
114.11 in every 100,000
Mainers
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
Maine is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
North Dakota
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name HIGGINS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
3,437
26.69
99.8%
Indiana
2,006
30.4
99.6%
Iowa
889
28.6
99.5%
Kansas
1,238
42.62
99.5%
Michigan
2,454
24.76
99.8%
Minnesota
1,293
23.7
99.7%
Missouri
492
16.43
97.1%
Nebraska
611
32.48
99.4%
North Dakota
32
4.35
74.4%
Ohio
3,649
31.47
99.8%
South Dakota
106
12.44
94.3%
Wisconsin
1,353
23.5
99.7%
West States
State stats for the first name HIGGINS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
239
32.43
98.1%
Arizona
1,760
26.14
99.7%
California
8,439
21.75
99.8%
Colorado
1,823
34.04
99.7%
Hawaii
307
21.63
98.7%
Idaho
609
37.26
99.2%
Montana
384
37.55
99.2%
Nevada
890
31.33
99.5%
New Mexico
768
36.84
99.1%
Oregon
1,264
31.84
99.6%
Utah
687
23.36
98.5%
Washington
2,411
34.15
99.8%
Wyoming
196
33.52
98.1%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name HIGGINS
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
1,105
30.73
99.6%
Maine
1,518
114.11
99.7%
Massachusetts
3,381
50.13
99.8%
New Hampshire
635
47.89
99.3%
New Jersey
3,044
34.05
99.8%
New York
6,808
34.48
99.9%
Pennsylvania
3,655
28.58
99.8%
Rhode Island
292
27.64
98.5%
Vermont
341
54.43
99.3%
South States
State stats for the first name HIGGINS
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have HIGGINS as a last name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named HIGGINS.
The most popular full name is James HIGGINS.
2.39% of all the people named HIGGINS
have this given name.
There are 2580 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name HIGGINS