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.
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| 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.]
Biggart Demographics
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Biggart Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biggart Come From? nationality or country of origin
Biggart is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Biggart? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 346,158th most widespread family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,894,556 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Biggart live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 516 people, or 1 in 702,440. In The United States Biggart is mostly concentrated in: Iowa, where 10 percent live, Maryland, where 7 percent live and Mississippi, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States Biggart exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 19 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Biggart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Biggart has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 371 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 225 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,318 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Biggart Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Biggart surname is predominantly Presbyterian (76%) in Ireland.
In The United States Biggart 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 political 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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