Where Does The Last Name Briggs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Briggs (Russian: Бриггс) occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Briggs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 4,179^th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 54,201 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Briggs reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Briggs is also the 201,616^th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,488 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 76,304 people, or 1 in 4,750. In The United States Briggs is most prevalent in: Texas, where 8 percent are found, Michigan, where 5 percent are found and Florida, where 4 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 114 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.

Briggs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Briggs has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 376 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 154 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 232 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 684 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 53 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Briggs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (68%) in Ireland.

In The United States Briggs are 9.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.8% being registered with the party.

The amount Briggs earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning 387,439 kr per year; in Peru they earn 68.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,102 per year; in South Africa they earn 102.4% more than the national average, earning R 480,972 per year; in United States they earn 0.67% less than the national average, earning $42,859 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.24% more than the national average, earning $50,299 CAD per year.