About Higby
The surname Higby is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hig", a short form of names such as Higbald or Higbeald, combined with the suffix "-by" meaning "farm" or "settlement". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Higby can be interpreted as "the farm or settlement of Hig".
The surname Higby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Higby based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Higby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Higby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.