Brigs Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Brigs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 21 | 1:210,946 | 9,809 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 66 | 1:369,324 | 22,972 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 398 | 1:126,178 | 12,177 |
Brigs (42) may also be a first name.
Brigs Demographics
Brigs Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Brigs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Brigs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Brigs occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Brigs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Brigs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Brigs is the 2,293,424th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Brigs are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 42 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is primarily found in: Virginia, where 14 percent live, California, where 11 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.
Brigs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Brigs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Brigs last name declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Brigs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Brigs last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Brigs earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.03% less than the national average, earning $17,679 USD per year.
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Brigs Reference & Research
Briggs FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Briggs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brigs
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