Haggis Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Haggis Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Agace'; a form of Agatha.

John Messor et Agacia, uxor sua, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Agacia de Gatesdon, Devon, ibid.

Robert fil Agacie, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

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Haggis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4021:138,60213,521
United States1551:2,338,445144,975
Canada811:454,88439,362
South Africa451:1,203,94968,637
Australia321:843,61652,533
Scotland141:382,41616,471
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
France21:33,211,361423,184
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2301:105,98010,540
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Haggis (13) may also be a first name.

Haggis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Agace'; a form of Agatha.

John Messor et Agacia, uxor sua, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Agacia de Gatesdon, Devon, ibid.

Robert fil Agacie, Cambridgeshire, ibid.

Symon Agace, Huntingdonshire, ibid.

William Agaz, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Simon Agasson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

'Agas Zibrandson, of Amsterdam,' Sept. 21, 1565: Cal. State Papers (Domestic).

'Ralph Agas (1540-1621), a land surveyor, who rose to eminence by making maps of London. A native of Stoke-by-Nayland, in Suffolk': Dictionary of National Biography. This district agrees with the chief entries above.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Of local origin from Haggis, a common place name occurring in the shires of Berwick, Ayr, Lanark, Renfrew, Aberdeen, and Banff. Gilbert of Haggehouse, a Scots merchant, was arrested at Lynn in England without cause, 1394 (Bain, IV, 102). William Haggus held land in the Almory of Abirbrothoc in 1427 (RAA., II, p. 56), Patrick Hagus (Haghous, or Hagavs), near the Water of Brothoc, is mentioned c. 1457—82 (RAA., II, p. 94,149, 155,188), and John Haggous was burgess of Dundee in 1610 (Brechin) Dominus Johannes Haggis was witness at Elgin 1547 (REM., p. 395).

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

Haggie’s Haggy’s Son)

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Haggis Last Name Facts

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

Haggis is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Haggis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 453,475th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Haggis are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. Haggis is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 13 people.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 402 people, or 1 in 138,602. In England Haggis is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 32 percent reside, Essex, where 12 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside. Other than England this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Haggis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Haggis has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Haggis last name increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,192 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Haggis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Haggis last name are 12.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Haggis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.38% more than the national average, earning R 454,800 per year; in United States they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $43,918 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.32% more than the national average, earning $54,809 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haggist9227/
Haggios922/
Haggais922/
Haggish920/
Haggi91294/
Hagis91108/
Aggis916/
Haggaist861/
Haggai832,942/
Haigis83955/
Haggui83873/
Hanggi83510/
Hagist83413/
Aggiss83141/
Hadgis83108/
Khaggi8361/
Hatgis8361/
Haggit8354/
Aggius8346/
Hangis8328/
Chaggi8324/
Khagis8324/
Haygis8317/
Haghis8316/
Anggis8311/
Hagges835/
Chagis835/
Huggis834/
Hagois833/
Hoggis833/
Heggis832/
Agguis832/
Haegis831/
Hagids831/
Haguis831/
Aggias831/
Haaggi831/
Hagish830/
Gaggis830/
Hagais830/
Heagis830/
Hagi806,890/
Agis802,148/
Hais801,819/
Aggi80863/
Hagghoi77372/
Haggitt77356/
Anggais77140/
Haghuis7765/
Hagghui7752/
Chagois7746/
Heagies7718/
Hanggai779/
Huggias775/
Hagisch773/
Changgi773/
Haggaih773/
Hainggi772/
Changis772/
Haghgoi772/
Chaggai772/
Aggioss771/
Heggies771/
Haiggai771/
Ahaggai771/
Hanggih771/
Chaguis771/
Angggis771/
Chaggoi771/
Hanghis771/
Jaggi7311,967/
Haghi739,292/
Hagge734,570/
Hangi734,150/
Haist733,338/
Hagai732,667/
Anggi732,464/
Haish731,669/
Chagi731,619/
Augis731,421/
Aguis73995/
Gaggi73969/
Hasis73601/
Khais73510/
Hajis73455/
Haias73443/
Haise73430/
Hagie73426/
Hages73421/
Haiss73363/
Haies73329/
Khagi73311/
Hazis73297/
Chais73289/
Angis73250/
Hagga73223/
Hagui73209/
Haggy73208/
Gogis73192/
Agiss73189/
Jagis73148/
Heagi73121/
Gagis73104/
Agish7351/
Hayis7345/
Haisz7338/
Agois7332/
Hagit7332/
Aygis7330/
Agghi7327/
Hogis7327/
Haits7323/
Hagid7323/
Agies7314/
Haais7314/
Agist7314/
Aghis7313/
Aigis7313/
Agise7313/
Aggiz7312/
Hagoi7311/
Haigi7310/
Ahagi7310/
Uggis7310/
Aggai738/
Aggih738/
Hagiz737/
Aggui737/
Haios737/
Haiis736/
Hegis735/
Hoggi735/
Haagi735/
Aagis735/
Aggid735/
Eggis734/
Hagji734/
Agits734/
Hagih734/
Haids733/
Hacis733/
Agges732/
Hagse732/
Haugi732/
Ahais732/
Adgis732/
Aggoi732/
Aggit732/
Hajgi732/
Aegis731/
Oggis731/
Haisj731/
Hagci731/
Hagic731/
Agihs731/
Agids731/
Agais731/
Høgis731/
Agjis731/
Agsis731/
Ahgis731/
Eagis730/
Hagys730/
Changgai71366/
Ahanggai7132/
Changish712/
Hogguist711/
Hagisova711/
Haguisse711/
Changais711/
Khagishe711/
Has6719,866/
Agi6712,480/
Ais675,826/
Auguis674,730/
Hangai673,890/
Gis673,552/
Hagger673,499/
His672,789/
Changi671,663/
Haisch671,415/
Chaghi671,250/
Chagai671,240/
Haasis671,197/
Chaise67923/
Hoggui67777/
Anggai67733/
Khagai67699/
Hagues67561/
Gougis67531/
Chagga67461/
Angois67370/
Hadjis67320/
Hadges67299/
Hangge67272/
Haugse67220/
Hanges67195/
Haiges67191/
Uggias67149/
Anggih67138/
Chagih67138/
Haages67131/
Agguid67130/
Augais67129/
Chagui67127/
Ahasis67122/
Haghoi67121/
Haiosh67111/
Hogges67104/
Heghis6791/
Heigis6782/
Khaise6771/
Anggoi6766/
Haishe6763/
Chasis6762/
Hasgai6761/
Hagsay6759/
Hugges6753/
Jaggai6746/
Hagest6745/
Agishe6743/
Hadzis6736/
Hagget6735/
Chazis6733/
Hatjis6733/
Angish6730/
Ojhais6730/
Haiash6728/
Hatges6726/
Agious6725/
Gaygis6721/
Haijes6720/
Hagier6720/
Hauges6720/
Aghish6720/
Haguit6719/
Hagaai6719/
Hachis6718/
Higges6716/
Hodgis6716/
Hasgui6716/
Chagie6715/
Agaise6715/
Hazzis6714/
Khazis6714/
Khayis6713/
Hajish6713/
Hasish6713/
Jõggis6712/
Gogish6711/
Jagges6711/
Gaugis6711/
Haggay6711/
Gagzis6711/
Angais6711/
Hasise6710/
Khaghi6710/
Chagiy679/
Honggi679/
Gaggai679/
Haghes678/
Angges678/
Jhaish678/
Chaits678/
Gogois678/
Aiggui678/
Ahaise678/
Haitse677/
Jagish677/
Hayges677/
Chagge677/
Khajis677/
Heyggi677/
Hazise677/
Hangih677/
Gaghis676/
Haisse676/
Chhagi676/
Hazies676/
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Aghios675/
Hayise675/
Gagish674/
Chagit674/
Hegges674/
Chaies674/
Chaagi674/
Chaiss674/
Aguiss674/
Hagesø674/
Haingi674/
Haisys674/
Haugie673/
Hagged673/
Haggee673/
Khaish673/
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Jagisz673/
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Khages672/
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Haggey672/
Haghai672/
Choggi672/
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Khaiss672/
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Eggies672/
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Khaies671/
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Aggese671/
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Joggis671/
Agisse671/
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Haygui671/
Hayies671/
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Khagoi671/
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Hanghi671/
Hangoi671/
Hangís671/
Hagziz671/
Haghii671/
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Haigui671/
Haaghi671/
Haagse671/
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Agghyi671/
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Angûis671/
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Augies671/
Augist671/
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