The Irish surname Higgins, also found in England., is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Ó hUiginn meaning “descendant of Uiginn,” a name meaning “Viking, or sea-rover” (from Old Norse víkingr). The name is found throughout Ireland particularly in Ulster and Leinster. The Higgins' were a literary clan known for their poetic ability, and were very prominent in South America. Bernardo O’Higgins Riquelme was a Chilean independence leader who, together with José de San Martín, freed Chile from Spanish rule in the Chilean War of Independence. Today there are more than 78,000 people with the family name Higgins living in The United States.
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