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Highgate
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highgate
English
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Alternative forms
surname en Heygate
Etymology
From en ang hēah high + ang ġeat gate.
Pronunciation
en /hʌɪɡeɪt/ /hʌɪɡʊt/<a:rare> UK
en LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Highgate.wav UK
Proper noun
~ s
en uncountable A placename:
en upper-class suburb of city/London in the lbor/Haringey lbor/Camden and lbor/Islington co/Greater London cc/England OS grid ref TQ2887. Ward map (Haringey)
en village par/Hawkhurst dist/Tunbridge Wells co/Kent cc/England OS grid ref TQ7630.
en inner-city area city/Birmingham co/West Midlands cc/England OS grid ref SP0785. Ward map (Birmingham)
en village town/Walsall co/West Midlands cc/England OS grid ref SP0197.
en suburb city/Adelaide s/South Australia c/Australia.
en suburb city/Perth s/Western Australia c/Australia.
en settlement on the north coast of c/Jamaica.
en town co/Franklin County s/Vermont c/USA.
en countable en habitational Old English.
Derived terms
en Highgate Center Highgate Hill
Statistics
According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Highgate is the 39547th most common surname in England, belonging to 80 individuals.
References
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