Bygott Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Bygott Surname Definition:

From the French, Bigot; from the Dutch, Biko; personal name in the Domesday Book, Bigot, a tenant in chief. Bigot in Roll of Battell Abbey.

Bygott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia591:457,55435,515
England551:1,013,05650,089
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536

Bygott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the French, Bigot; from the Dutch, Biko; personal name in the Domesday Book, Bigot, a tenant in chief. Bigot in Roll of Battell Abbey.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Bygott Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bygott is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bygott? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,222,957th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Bygott are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 457,554. In Australia Bygott is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 64 percent live, Victoria, where 12 percent live and New South Wales, where 10 percent live. Besides Australia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 27 percent live.

Bygott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bygott has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bygott surname contracted 7 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bygott Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bygott surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bygott earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 26.85% less than the national average, earning $31,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $44,860 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bigott831,376/
Baygot83591/
Bygodt8321/
Boygot831/
Bygo802/
Bigotte771,510/
Biggott7730/
Beigott7716/
Begotte771/
Byggatt770/
Baigott770/
Beggott770/
Bigot7322,414/
Begot731,367/
Beygo73376/
Baygo73156/
Bygod7362/
Bégot7320/
Byogo7313/
Bygat731/
Bygos731/
Baygut671,040/
Bighot67402/
Bygate67367/
Begout67154/
Bajgot67116/
Bigote6776/
Vigott6737/
Bigatt6732/
Beigot6726/
Begote6725/
Begatt677/
Biggot677/
Bigoth676/
Baigot675/
Bégout675/
Biegot675/
Begodt675/
Beygou671/
Beggot671/
Bigoit671/
Bigots671/
Bigout671/
Beagot671/
Baygos671/
Bhigot671/
Wygatt671/
Buyngo671/
Buygut671/
Begotd670/
Beugot670/
Begutt670/

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