About Higbie
The surname Higbie is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Hig, a diminutive form of the name Hugh. The suffix -bie is a locational element, indicating that the name originally referred to someone who lived near a prominent hill or a settlement situated on a hill. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Higbie can be interpreted as "the descendant of Hugh who lived near a hill."
The surname Higbie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Higbie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Higbie is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Higbie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Higbie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.