Haggerstone Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Haggerstone Surname Definition:

The seal of Hugo de Hagarstn is appended to a charter of the lands of Ballesdon to the monks of St. Cuthbert of Durham, n.d. (Seals Supp., 461). Probably from Haggerston near Ancroft, Northumberland.

Haggerstone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:784,76142,668
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307

Haggerstone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The seal of Hugo de Hagarstn is appended to a charter of the lands of Ballesdon to the monks of St. Cuthbert of Durham, n.d. (Seals Supp., 461). Probably from Haggerston near Ancroft, Northumberland.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

The pedigree is not regularly traced beyond Robert de Hagreston, lord of Hagreston in 1399, although a Robert de Hagardeston occurs in 1312. The name is derived from Haggerston Castle, co. Northumberland. Shirley's Noble and Gentle Men, p. 161. Some genealogists derive the name from Halkerston, in Scotland. William and Richard de H. are witnesses to a donation anno 1190. The settlement of the family in England seems to have taken place on the marriage of Thomas de H. with a coheir of Umfreville of Northumberland. Kimber's Baronetage.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Haggerstone Last Name Facts

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

Haggerstone occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Haggerstone? popularity and diffusion

The surname Haggerstone is the 1,839,022nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. Haggerstone is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Haggerstone reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Haggerstone is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 784,761. In England Haggerstone is most prevalent in: Durham, where 21 percent live, Hertfordshire, where 14 percent live and Greater London, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Haggerstone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Haggerstone has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Haggerstone surname rose 254 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Haggerstone Last Name Statistics demography

Haggerstone earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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Haggerstone Reference & Research

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