Biggart Surname
Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname
Biggart Surname Definition:
Local, probably from Biggart near Lugton, Ayrshire. There is also a Biggarts near Beattock, Dumfriesshire. Math Biggait, tenant of Wattishill, 1591, is indexed under Biggart (RFC., IV, p. 650). Adam Bighart appears in Edinburgh, 1612, and Janet Biggait in 1700 (Edinb.
Read More About This SurnameBiggart Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 516 | 1:702,440 | 55,541 |
| Scotland | 198 | 1:27,039 | 2,894 |
| England | 145 | 1:384,262 | 26,878 |
| Canada | 85 | 1:433,478 | 37,831 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 51 | 1:26,745 | 2,882 |
| Northern Ireland | 25 | 1:73,801 | 5,249 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Isle of Man | 11 | 1:7,802 | 1,618 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 68 | 1:65,145 | 4,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 88 | 1:42,537 | 3,150 |
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 139 | 1:361,285 | 27,442 |
Biggart Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Local, probably from Biggart near Lugton, Ayrshire. There is also a Biggarts near Beattock, Dumfriesshire. Math Biggait, tenant of Wattishill, 1591, is indexed under Biggart (RFC., IV, p. 650). Adam Bighart appears in Edinburgh, 1612, and Janet Biggait in 1700 (Edinb. Marr.). Bigard 1607.
(Scot.-Scand) Dweller at the Barley-Croft. [Old Norse bygg, barley + garð-r, a croft, yard, &c.]
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Biggart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biggart Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biggart occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Biggart? popularity and diffusion
Biggart is the 346,158th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 6,894,556 people. Biggart is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Biggart reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 516 people, or 1 in 702,440. In The United States Biggart is most frequent in: Iowa, where 10 percent are found, Maryland, where 7 percent are found and Mississippi, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Biggart exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 19 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.
Biggart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Biggart has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Biggart surname rose 371 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,318 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Biggart Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Biggart last name is chiefly Presbyterian (76%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Biggart last name are 2.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.46% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Biggart earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.68% more than the national average, earning $43,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2% less than the national average, earning $48,687 CAD per year.
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