Surname Checker / Higgins
How Common Is the Last Name Higgins?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Higgins today
88,360
Ranked #400 of 162,254 published surnames · 27.05 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 79,803 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
83.91%
Black
10.77%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.56%
Hispanic
2.3%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.