How rare is the last name Higgs?

9,859 people in the United States have the last name Higgs, about 1 in 30,317. It ranks #3,531 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 2 others.

last name

HIGGS

#3,531

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,859
About
1 in 30,317
This common or more
54.5%
Who bears it

Of the 9,859 people with the last name Higgs, 67% reported their origin as White, 24.5% as Black and 4.5% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Higgs

2 other last names also have 9,859 people.

#3,531 Carvajal · 9,859#3,531 Cedeno · 9,859

Either side of Higgs

#3,531 Carvajal · 9,859#3,531 Cedeno · 9,859#3,534 Moreira · 9,857#3,535 Menjivar · 9,849

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