Higgins

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɪɡɪnz/

Etymology 1

An anglicised version of the Irish Ó h-Úigín (“descendant of a person named Viking”).

Proper noun

Higgins

  1. An Irish surname​ from County Sligo.
  • Higgin, O'Higgin, Higgans, Higgens, O'Higgins

Etymology 2

Middle English patronymic surname derived from a diminutive of Hick ( Richard).

Proper noun

Higgins

  1. An English surname​.

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