Hugginson Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Hugginson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hugh,' diminutive Hug-in or Hug-on; compare Col-in, Jen-in (now Jenning), Lambin, &c.j also compare Gibbins and Gibbons from Gilbert. 'Hugyn held of the same Earl an ox gang of land' (De Lacy Inquisition, Cheth.
Read More About This SurnameHugginson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 48 | 1:507,820 | 27,631 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Hugginson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Hugh,' diminutive Hug-in or Hug-on; compare Col-in, Jen-in (now Jenning), Lambin, &c.j also compare Gibbins and Gibbons from Gilbert. 'Hugyn held of the same Earl an ox gang of land' (De Lacy Inquisition, Cheth. Soc.). The French fondness for double diminutives gave them the famous name Huguenot (Hug-in-ot), so that we must trace that religious sect to an individual, if we would get at its origin.
William Hugginson, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Mary Huggison, Yorkshire: Deposition from York Castle (Surtees Society).
Willelmus Hugune, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Hugo Hugune et Alicia uxor ejus, 1379: ibid.
Ricardus Hugune et Petronilla uxor ejus, 1379: ibid.
Lawrencius Hogonman (i.e. the servant of Hojgon), 1379: ibid.
1561. John Russell and Johanna Huggens: Marriage Lic. (London).
1707. William Huggonson, of Priest Hutton: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
1790. Married — Samuel Huggins and Sarah Henwood: St. George, Hanover Square.
Huggin’s (Son), Huggin’s Son v. Huggin.
From Hugo, the Latin form of Hugh. The name Willelmus fil' Hugonis would as readily subside into William Huggins as into W. Fitzhugh, W. Ap-Hugh, or W. Hughson.
The same as Higgins, from Hug, the nickname for Hugh, and the patronymic termination ings, belonging to, or the son of.
The name of Huggins was represented in the reign of Elizabeth by Robert Huggins, gent., of East Bradenham (Bl.).
Hugginson Demographics
Average Hugginson Salary in
United States
$20,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hugginson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hugginson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hugginson occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hugginson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hugginson is the 3,228,735th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Hugginson is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Hugginson reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,928,264. In Australia Hugginson is mostly concentrated in: New South Wales, where 86 percent are found and Victoria, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Australia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.
Hugginson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hugginson has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Hugginson surname decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hugginson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Hugginson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.
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