Brigss Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Brigss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brigss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador251:636,23411,898
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England41:13,929,515290,718
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Brigss Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Brigss Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Brigss is found in Ecuador more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Brigss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brigss? popularity and diffusion

Brigss is the 2,605,694th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Brigss reside; 47 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name is most widely held in Ecuador, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 636,234. In Ecuador Brigss is most frequent in: Guayas Province, where 84 percent live, Azuay Province, where 12 percent live and Chimborazo Province, where 4 percent live. Apart from Ecuador it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Brigss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Brigss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Brigss surname expanded 167 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Brigss Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Brigss are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Brigss earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Briggss9211/
Brigsss921/
Brigs9169/
Briggs83134,453/
Briegs8312/
Brgigs831/
Briogs831/
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Brigsx831/
Brig80712/
Breikss7761/
Brisske7752/
Brigggs778/
Broiggs772/
Briggsh772/
Brioggs771/
Braiggs771/
Brisksh771/
Briggsd771/
Braig732,583/
Breig731,200/
Brigg73903/
Briks73356/
Brieg73310/
Brigh7322/
Brugs7319/
Brigt7313/
Bregs733/
Broig733/
Bhrig733/
Brihg731/
Wrigs730/
Brygs730/
Brissctt711/
D'Briggs711/
Briksh671,325/
Bricks67634/
Brigue67325/
Brichs67167/
Braigh67105/
Breggs6725/
Brikse6721/
Brisck6710/
Briszk674/
Bricsh674/
Bruggs674/
Wriggs673/
Breigh673/
Brieks672/
Bryggs671/
Briegh671/
Briggz671/
Braigg671/
Vriggs671/
Briggt671/
Brekss671/
Brikks671/
Brigke671/
Brihgt671/
Breisk670/
Wrigst670/
Whrigs670/
Briggh670/
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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Brigss
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