Highers

Highers Meaning & Origin

About Highers
The surname Highers is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "hier," meaning "higher" or "taller." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a lofty stature. The surname Highers may have also been a topographic name for someone who lived on higher ground or in an elevated area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Highers is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Highers: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Highers 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 Highers is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRS
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H02062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/highers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Highers in Braille

Here's how to represent Highers in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Highers in braille

How to sign the name Highers using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Highers using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Highers in sign language

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