Guigan Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Guigan Surname Definition:
Mac Uigin The following are the more usual of the many variant forms of this Co. Tyrone name: MacGoogan, MacGookin, MacGuckian, MacQuiggan, MacWiggin; some of these without the Mac, as Wigan, or with the Mac combined, as Maguigan. Fidgeon and Pidgeon are also used as synonyms of MacGuigan in Co.
Read More About This SurnameGuigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Ireland | 6 | 1:784,823 | 16,062 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Guigan (3,212) may also be a first name.
Guigan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Uigin The following are the more usual of the many variant forms of this Co. Tyrone name: MacGoogan, MacGookin, MacGuckian, MacQuiggan, MacWiggin; some of these without the Mac, as Wigan, or with the Mac combined, as Maguigan. Fidgeon and Pidgeon are also used as synonyms of MacGuigan in Co.
Monaghan. MIF 131
Guigan Demographics
Average Guigan Salary in
Northern Ireland
£27,522
Per year
Average Salary in
Northern Ireland
£27,171
Per year
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Guigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guigan is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guigan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Guigan is the 2,876,555th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Guigan reside; 43 percent reside in Western Europe and 41 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 126,637th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 3,212 people.
The last name is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 746,629. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Fribourg, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent are found and Northern Ireland, where 13 percent are found.
Guigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Guigan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 56 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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