Dwiggins Surname

262,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,491 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Guam

Dwiggins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwiggins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4581:248,60023,661
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1861:269,99321,996

Dwiggins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dwiggins is found most in The United States. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwiggins? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 262,895th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,887,690 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Dwiggins are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,458 people, or 1 in 248,600. In The United States Dwiggins is most common in: North Carolina, where 20 percent reside, Missouri, where 12 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 2 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Dwiggins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dwiggins has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dwiggins last name grew 784 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dwiggins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dwiggins last name are 22.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.28% registered to vote for the party.

Dwiggins earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% more than the national average, earning $45,048 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
D'Wiggins941/
Dwigins930/
Twiggins8831/
Dwiggens8810/
Dbiggins883/
Dwidgins881/
Duiggins880/
Twiggns801/
Dwigens800/
Duiggens750/
Dweggens750/
Twiggens750/
Duijns5717/
Duijzens506/
Twisinze501/

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Dwiggins Reference & Research

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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 Dwiggins
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis