Baggs Surname

102,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Baggs Surname Definition:

Bagg's (Son): v. Bagg(e.

Baggs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6931:134,59314,102
England7491:74,3908,455
Canada6701:54,9936,529
Australia3041:88,80210,230
Wales531:58,3875,284
Scotland331:162,2379,329
France281:2,372,240182,981
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6761:36,0584,694
Wales141:112,0304,740
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9391:53,4816,013

Baggs Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bagg's (Son): v. Bagg(e.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Descendant of Baga or Bacga (the fat one).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Baggs Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Baggs Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Baggs occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baggs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 102,662nd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,589,085 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Baggs reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Baggs is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2,693 people, or 1 in 134,593. In The United States Baggs is primarily found in: Florida, where 12 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and Georgia, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Baggs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Baggs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baggs surname increased 287 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 111 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 379 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 825 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 71 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Baggs Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Baggs surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Baggs surname are 17.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.44% registered with the party.

The amount Baggs earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning $43,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.34% more than the national average, earning $49,850 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baggås9110/
Baggsj911/
Baiggs911/
Beaggs910/
Bagg892,254/
Bags8980/
Boggs8037,273/
Beggs8012,631/
Vaggs8057/
Bagsh8055/
Bagås8035/
Hbagg8029/
Baggh8012/
Bhagg808/
Baigs806/
Baigg806/
Waggs805/
Bhags805/
Baugs802/
Beagg802/
Bagse801/
Baags800/
Beags800/
Bag75753,158/
Beiggs734/
Bouggs732/
Boggss732/
Baggue732/
Boiggs731/
Buiggs731/
Beeggs730/
Booggs730/
Baig67299,097/
Bagh6735,526/
Baks6714,295/
Bhag675,972/
Baag672,054/
Vagg671,539/
Bogg671,454/
Baug67953/
Bogs67717/
Beag67477/
Bahg67368/
Baqs67100/
Baugstø6776/
Bayg6743/
Basq6734/
Baxs6728/
Bauggue6726/
Wags6712/
Bagt6712/
Vags6712/
Begs678/
Bajg677/
Bagå676/
Bagp674/
Bagq674/
Hbag673/
Bagz673/
Bagk672/
Basx672/
Bakg672/
Basg671/
Bgog671/
Bhaggue671/
Bacg671/

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Baggs Reference & Research

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