Begges Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
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
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 3 | 1:454,658 | 14,297 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
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
Begges Demographics
Begges Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Begges Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Begges Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Begges occurs most in Trinidad and Tobago. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Begges? popularity and diffusion
The last name Begges is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Begges live; 60 percent live in Caribbean and 60 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.
This surname is most widely held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried 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 live. Not including Trinidad and Tobago Begges occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Begges Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Begges has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Begges last name decreased 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Begges Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.
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Footnotes
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