Kiggin Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kiggin Surname User-submission:
(Irish) Reduced anglicized form of Gaelic mag uiginn 'son of the Viking'.
Kiggin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Kiggin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(Irish) Reduced anglicized form of Gaelic mag uiginn 'son of the Viking'.
- bkigginKiggin Demographics
Average Kiggin Salary in
England
£25,025
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Kiggin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiggin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kiggin is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kiggin.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiggin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. Kiggin occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kiggin are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Kiggin is most frequent in England, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 844,213. In England Kiggin is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 59 percent reside, Kent, where 11 percent reside and Essex, where 9 percent reside. Besides England it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Kiggin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kiggin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Kiggin surname rose 6,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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