Jiggins Surname

427,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 808 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Jiggins Surname Definition:

V. Jeggens, Jeggins.

Jiggins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5451:102,23510,753
Australia1031:262,09423,895
Canada741:497,91342,460
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Scotland111:486,71119,179
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Wales41:773,63329,106
France21:33,211,361423,184
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2331:104,61510,443
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Jiggins Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Jeggens, Jeggins.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Jiggins Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jiggins is found most in England. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Jiggins click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jiggins? popularity and diffusion

Jiggins is the 427,422nd most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. The last name Jiggins occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Jiggins live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 545 people, or 1 in 102,235. In England Jiggins is most numerous in: Essex, where 29 percent reside, Greater London, where 25 percent reside and Buckinghamshire, where 5 percent reside. Aside from England it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Jiggins Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jiggins has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Jiggins surname rose 234 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 2,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jiggins Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Jiggins surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Jiggins earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.96% more than the national average, earning $46,585 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.64% less than the national average, earning $44,398 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iggins9219/
Jigins9212/
Higgins86183,285/
Siggins861,486/
Juggins86760/
Giggins86468/
Jiggens86275/
Ziggins866/
Eiggins864/
Joggins864/
Yiggins861/
Aiggins860/
Igins834/
Jiins831/
Khiggins8011/
Higggins809/
Hinggins809/
Chiggins806/
Higghins806/
Huiggins804/
Higgiens802/
Higjgins801/
Hioggins801/
Haiggins801/
Sciggins801/
Higginns801/
Jinkgins801/
Higginsd800/
Heiggins800/
Eggins771,557/
Higins7760/
Iggens7723/
Higgns7716/
Iguins776/
Uggins776/
Jegins775/
Gigins775/
Siggns771/
Sigins771/
Gegins771/
Eigins770/
Iins734/
Igns730/
Huggins7141,565/
Heggins71741/
Higgens71712/
Gingins71285/
Siggens7197/
Yeggins7135/
Giggens7113/
Hidgins717/
Seggins717/
Higginsová715/
Higgims714/
Hingins712/
Highins712/
Higjins711/
Higginz711/
Higginsova711/
Higggns711/
Hitgins711/
Higghns711/
Hiegins711/
Haigins710/
Jingens710/
Goygins710/
Higgnss710/
Joins67162/
Geins6772/
Egins6769/
Jains6766/
Igens6730/
Heaggins6720/
Jeins6715/
Igims6713/
Ihins676/
Gijns675/
Signs675/
Giyns674/
Juins672/
Hegghins671/
Isins671/
Ejins671/
Jyins671/
Chaigins671/
Hegginss671/
Heighins671/
Jiens671/
Izins671/
Huggiins671/
Iginx671/
Heuggins671/
Seuggins671/
Chiggens670/
Higns670/
Gizns670/
Hhuggins670/
Ioins670/
Heggiens670/
Seaggins670/

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