Begges Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Begges Surname Definition:

In Leinster this is mainly an epithetic surname formed from the adjective beag (small); in Ulster it is sometimes a variant of the English name Bigge. SIF 15

Begges Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Begges Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

In Leinster this is mainly an epithetic surname formed from the adjective beag (small); in Ulster it is sometimes a variant of the English name Bigge. SIF 15

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Begges Last Name Facts

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

Begges is held by more people in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Begges click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Begges? popularity and diffusion

The surname Begges is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Begges live; 60 percent live in Caribbean and 60 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name Begges is most commonly held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 454,658. In Trinidad and Tobago Begges is most frequent in: Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Begges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Begges has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Begges Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Begges surname is predominantly Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beggets920/
Beges91148/
Begge9139/
Begger83393/
Bogges83239/
Begues8355/
Boeges8348/
Begesh8318/
Bugges8317/
Beggey8316/
Begies8310/
Bigges838/
Begese834/
Begest832/
Bagges832/
Beggis831/
Begets831/
Beuges831/
Beages831/
Beggse830/
Bege805,823/
Bees802,565/
Boggess775,898/
Bettges7797/
Biegesz7759/
Begesse7732/
Biggest7729/
Beigger7723/
Begeest7717/
Baggess779/
Beiggis777/
Buggess774/
Baggesø774/
Beggett771/
Boggees771/
Buggesh771/
Beidges771/
Beagues771/
Beggais771/
Bethges771/
Biggess770/
Baggesh770/
Beger733,311/
Beggi731,606/
Begga731,456/
Bages731,451/
Bigge731,348/
Begeç731,259/
Begsi731,097/
Begey73675/
Beige73659/
Begis73414/
Beyge73395/
Beuge73322/
Beghe73312/
Biege73309/
Bezes73309/
Boges73292/
Vegge73274/
Beage73254/
Begce73235/
Beyes73212/
Beget73173/
Beege73163/
Beses73116/
Veges73109/
Bejes73100/
Begeh7389/
Begej7377/
Begie7363/
Beged7357/
Weges7351/
Behge7348/
Beezs7330/
Bygge7319/
Biges7319/
Begec7316/
Begeš7314/
Bhege7313/
Bexes7311/
Beesh737/
Bèges737/
Beces736/
Begee734/
Begea733/
Bejge732/
Besge732/
Beeas731/
Beess731/
Bhees731/
Beies731/
Beesz731/
Bekge731/
Beues730/
Beejs730/
Becge730/
Biegiesz7156/
Beguesse7151/
Bouggess7112/
Biegseis718/
Biegesch716/
Bhegeshe711/
Beaugies710/
Bigger674,164/
Boggis671,175/
Bejger67966/
Beegsi67931/
Baiges67868/
Begier67808/
Beggui67799/
Beguet67754/
Beange67515/
Beiger67471/
Beyger67391/
Bisges67303/
Beguer67282/
Beches67276/
Beeger67272/
Beuses67256/
Betjes67222/
Bezies67203/
Bekses67160/
Begeer67143/
Besjes67131/
Veghes67118/
Beijes67110/
Begzee6785/
Beguey6779/
Beesch6777/
Beager6766/
Begieh6762/
Wedges6757/
Bagesh6753/
Begehr6747/
Begett6744/
Vegesh6743/
Beigie6742/
Bigesh6738/
Begois6737/
Bekgeç6737/
Begeshova6735/
Bhegga6733/
Beaghe6732/
Biggee6727/
Hueges6726/
Bigghe6725/
Beguis6724/
Bigues6723/
Beguez6721/
Besese6721/
Bogesh6719/
Bogess6719/
Beygez6719/
Baggis6718/
Begish6717/
Besies6715/
Bhages6714/
Veggis6714/
Wigges6713/
Boegis6713/
Vieges6712/
Bayges6712/
Bigest6712/
Beighe6711/
Buiges6711/
Berzes6710/
Begghi6710/
Biegiesch6710/
Begise679/
Begueï679/
Bogies678/
Beghea678/
Bheege677/
Besgie677/
Bheged676/
Beinge676/
Begsoy676/
Bagies675/
Begueh675/
Boiges675/
Begiej675/
Bigget674/
Beeyas674/
Bogeys674/
Beegie674/
Bygger674/
Begzed674/
Beigei674/
Begids674/
Beagie673/
Beegee673/
Biggis672/
Beghie672/
Vueges672/
Bidges672/
Beyees672/
Begais672/
Becess672/
Bezets672/
Begheh672/
Beggaa672/
Beguej672/
Buggis671/
Beiggy671/
Beises671/
Bayees671/
Beggay671/
Bheghe671/
Bhoges671/
Bojges671/
Besger671/
Beygea671/
Wegesh671/
Veiges671/
Bagess671/
Beegeh671/
Weghes671/
Bajees671/
Vegues671/
Beigey671/
Begdje671/
Begeha671/
Beghee671/
Begisz671/
Begjet671/
Begued671/
Beguee671/
Beguei671/
Beguye671/
Behees671/
Beughe671/
Bhiege671/
Bigces671/
Beagea671/
Beazes671/
Bezesh671/
Bagees671/
Beyese671/
Vesges671/
Begjer671/
Behies671/
Bawees671/
Bokges671/
Hbeesh671/
Beghey670/
Biggey670/
Beygeh670/
Beagis670/
Baages670/
Beygis670/
Weages670/
Beiggi670/
Bygess670/
Beyies670/
Beaget670/
Beygey670/
Weiges670/
Biegey670/
Veages670/
Boyges670/
Byggis670/
Becger670/
Beyget670/
Besess670/

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