Higa
title: "Higa" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["okinawan-surnames", "japanese-language-surnames"] topic_path: "geography/japan" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higa" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
Higa or Fija (written: 比嘉) is a Ryukyuan surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Daigo Higa (born 1995), Japanese boxer
- Kohei Higa, Japanese footballer
- Ernest Higa, Ryukyuan American Entrepreneur (Domino's, Wendy's)
- Kumiko Higa (born 1978), Japanese voice actress
- Manami Higa (born 1986), Japanese actress
- Maurren Higa Maggi, Brazilian athlete and Olympic gold medalist
- Maya Higa, American conservationist, falconer, wildlife rehabilitator, and Twitch streamer.
- Minoru Higa, grandmaster of Shōrin-ryū Kyudōkan
- Pēchin Higa, Ryukyuan martial artist
- Ricardo Higa, former Brazilian-Japanese footballer
- Ryan Higa, American internet personality
- Sekō Higa, Gojū Ryū karate teacher
- Thomas Taro Higa, American inventor and World War II veteran
- Teruo Higa, horticulturist and professor at the University of the Ryukyus
- Yuchoku Higa, Japanese karate practitioner
- Yukari Higa, Japanese manga artist
- Byron Fija, Okinawan language activist
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