Gigson Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Georgia

Gigson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gigson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gigson (12) may also be a first name.

Gigson Last Name Facts

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

Gigson is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gigson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Gigson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Gigson are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gigson is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Virginia, where 42 percent reside, South Carolina, where 17 percent reside and Alabama, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 6 percent reside and Liberia, where 6 percent reside.

Gigson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gigson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gigson Last Name Statistics demography

Gigson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.63% less than the national average, earning $26,911 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giegson921/
Giggson921/
Igson911/
Higson833,413/
Igsoon8326/
Eggson8319/
Gikson8312/
Gegson832/
Zigson831/
Gisxon831/
Aigson831/
Jigson831/
Gixson830/
Siggson7735/
Gigsanh772/
Higgson772/
Häggson772/
Gickson772/
Hoigson771/
Geegson770/
Higsong770/
Guicson770/
Egson7361/
Ikson7319/
Igsan7310/
Icson738/
Gixon734/
Ixson731/
Igsen731/
Gisckson710/
Gicksion710/
Gickeson710/
Hixson679,454/
Jikson6722/
Zikson6719/
Ikcson6718/
Ickson6711/
Gekson679/
Higsen675/
Hikson674/
Aikson673/
Sigsan672/
Izkson672/
Hicson672/
Iksoon672/
Hisxon671/
Icshon671/
Eicson671/
Eixson671/
Igsaan671/
Higsom671/
Jicson671/
Yogson671/
Gigzan671/
Egsoun671/
Aigsan671/
Eikson670/
Gexson670/
Hegson670/

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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 Gigson
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