Bignold Surname
Approximately 359 people bear this surname
Bignold Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bagnall,' a chapelry in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in Staffordshire. Badnall is a modern corruption. Both forms are familiar in the county.
1578. Humfrey Bagnoll and Alice Hudson: Marriage Lic.
Read More About This SurnameBignold Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 190 | 1:293,253 | 22,497 |
| Australia | 90 | 1:299,952 | 26,269 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 139 | 1:175,362 | 14,652 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Bignold Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bagnall,' a chapelry in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in Staffordshire. Badnall is a modern corruption. Both forms are familiar in the county.
1578. Humfrey Bagnoll and Alice Hudson: Marriage Lic. (London).
1584. Robert Bagnald, Staffordshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1597. Nicholas Bagenal, Cambridgeshire: ibid.
1599. Ralph Bagnall, Worcestershire: ibid.
1604. Married — Richard Morer and Ellen Bagnall: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1753. — Francis Bagnell and Elizabeth Dickerson: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
The house of Robert Bagnal in Glasgow was wrecked in 1779 during a riot (Groome, Gazetteer, II, p. 116). From Bagnall in parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire.
A chapelry in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, co. Stafford.
The Bagnalls, at present best represented in the district of Stoke - on - Trent, were an ancient family of Newcastle - under - Lyme, members of which filled at various times the office of mayor; the family came into possession of the manor of Hanley 150 years ago (W.). Bagnall is the name of a Staffordshire village.
Bignold Demographics
Bignold Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Bignold Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bignold Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bignold occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bignold? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 786,896th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. The surname Bignold is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Bignold live; 53 percent live in Northern Europe and 53 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most widely held in England, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 293,253. In England Bignold is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 44 percent reside, Oxfordshire, where 9 percent reside and Berkshire, where 6 percent reside. Excluding England Bignold occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Bignold Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bignold has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 137 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 340 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bignold Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Bignold last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bignold earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.1% more than the national average, earning $51,391 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $53,117 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigneold | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bignol | 92 | 30 | / |
| Bingold | 86 | 177 | / |
| Vignold | 86 | 70 | / |
| Baignol | 86 | 38 | / |
| Binhold | 86 | 21 | / |
| Biegnol | 86 | 5 | / |
| Bignoll | 86 | 2 | / |
| Boinold | 86 | 1 | / |
| Binol | 83 | 729 | / |
| Beinhold | 80 | 56 | / |
| Bienhold | 80 | 40 | / |
| Beingold | 80 | 15 | / |
| Vignol | 77 | 924 | / |
| Bingol | 77 | 870 | / |
| Benold | 77 | 138 | / |
| Bignal | 77 | 94 | / |
| Binole | 77 | 23 | / |
| Boinol | 77 | 18 | / |
| Bainol | 77 | 12 | / |
| Binjol | 77 | 12 | / |
| Binhol | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vinold | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bisnol | 77 | 2 | / |
| Biniol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beinol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bienol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bignall | 71 | 1,497 | / |
| Binauld | 71 | 194 | / |
| Vignoul | 71 | 97 | / |
| Bengold | 71 | 95 | / |
| Biongol | 71 | 91 | / |
| Bhingol | 71 | 12 | / |
| Binijol | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bisnoil | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bignale | 71 | 6 | / |
| Bhoinol | 71 | 6 | / |
| Binholt | 71 | 6 | / |
| Vignoll | 71 | 6 | / |
| Begnole | 71 | 4 | / |
| Binyole | 71 | 4 | / |
| Binajol | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benhold | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bhisnol | 71 | 3 | / |
| Begnald | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bionald | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bingool | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buignal | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bignalt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bingald | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beugnol | 71 | 0 | / |
| Binal | 67 | 821 | / |
| Benol | 67 | 362 | / |
| Bignault | 67 | 199 | / |
| Veinhold | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vinol | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bienholt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beynolds | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vinholdt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bineholt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boitnoll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vainhold | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bienhoul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beinholt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baignall | 67 | 0 | / |
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