Criggs Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Criggs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Criggs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Criggs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Criggs is found most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Criggs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Criggs is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Criggs occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Criggs are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Criggs is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 25 percent reside, Florida, where 13 percent reside and Georgia, where 13 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 23 percent reside and The Isle of Man, where 8 percent reside.

Criggs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Criggs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Criggs surname expanded 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Criggs Last Name Statistics demography

Criggs earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Craiggs9266/
Scriggs926/
Creiggs921/
Crigg9117/
Crigs910/
Schriggs860/
Craigg83604/
Craigs83480/
Sriggs837/
Creigg834/
Creggs831/
Creigs831/
Crisgg831/
Kriggs830/
Crig803/
Screggs772/
Shriggs770/
Craig73191,408/
Cregg731,501/
Creig73105/
Krigs7314/
Crieg737/
Krigg733/
Cruig731/
Cregs731/
Crigc731/
Srigs730/
Croig730/
Scruyggs710/
Creigh67347/
Kriegs67281/
Cricks67239/
Cruiks6725/
Craigh678/
Craigt674/
Craaig673/
Criegh673/
Crichs671/
Kriegg671/
Kruigs671/
Crigue671/
Krigsh671/
Krigsz671/
Craigp671/
Creegs670/
Creagg670/
Craiks670/
Kreigs670/
Creags670/
Creegg670/

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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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  • 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 Criggs
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