MacKiggan Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
MacKiggan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
MacKiggan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name MacKiggan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname MacKiggan occurs more in Scotland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name MacKiggan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname MacKiggan is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of MacKiggan are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 77 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most prevalent in Scotland, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 214,153. In Scotland MacKiggan is most common in: Highland, where 48 percent live, Argyll and Bute, where 16 percent live and Glasgow City, where 16 percent live. Besides Scotland this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| MacKeigan | 89 | 779 | / |
| MacHiggan | 89 | 0 | / |
| Makigan | 88 | 2 | / |
| MacKeighan | 84 | 6 | / |
| Mackeaggan | 84 | 4 | / |
| MacQuiggan | 84 | 0 | / |
| Machighan | 78 | 19 | / |
| Macaingan | 78 | 3 | / |
| Makhighan | 78 | 3 | / |
| MacGiggon | 78 | 2 | / |
| MacKeegan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makuigang | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makaingan | 78 | 1 | / |
| McKagan | 75 | 78 | / |
| MacEgan | 75 | 23 | / |
| Makugan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Macigon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Macugan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mocighan | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mekuigan | 71 | 1 | / |
| McAgan | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to MacKiggan
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