Highum

Highum Meaning & Origin

About Highum
The surname Highum is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name HΓ‘kon, meaning "high" or "noble," combined with the suffix -um, indicating a place of origin. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Highum can be interpreted as "from the place of the noble or high one."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Highum: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HAN
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 M
🌐 IPA
/highum*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Highum in Braille

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

The name Highum in braille

How to sign the name Highum using Sign Language

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

The name Highum in sign language

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