Last name: HIGGIN
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Last name frequency
HIGGIN : This last name is indexed 11,273 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HIGGIN : English (northern):: 1: variant of Huggin from a pet form of the personal name Hugh. Compare Higson.2: variant of Hickin from a pet form of the personal name Richard.
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