Piggett Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Piggett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piggett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Piggett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piggett occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piggett? popularity and diffusion

Piggett is the 5,391,485th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Piggett reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England it is mostly found in: Durham, where 50 percent are found and Tyne and Wear, where 50 percent are found. Excluding England this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Piggett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Piggett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 59 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pigett9221/
Pigget921/
Paggett86344/
Pigette867/
Peggett862/
Pighett861/
Poggett861/
Piggitt860/
Pigetts860/
Piget83436/
Pigge83323/
Piett83184/
Pidgette8011/
Pighette801/
Paggette801/
Piguette800/
Piguet773,538/
Pagett772,551/
Piggee771,024/
Poiget77315/
Pighet7731/
Pigger7716/
Pioget7713/
Paigge778/
Pagget776/
Picett775/
Pieatt772/
Pigiet772/
Paiget772/
Pieget771/
Pigeet771/
Pigitt771/
Pihget771/
Puiget771/
Piggée771/
Pixett771/
Piggea770/
Pygett770/
Piet736,071/
Pige73416/
Padgett7136,191/
Pizette71141/
Pagette71124/
Pichett7114/
Peiguet7110/
Paugett715/
Pedgett713/
Pougett713/
Piggues712/
Pasgett712/
Phiggee712/
Piguete712/
Patgett711/
Paiette711/
Painget711/
Poisett710/
Paagett710/
Pfuiget710/
Poidget710/
Paggeth710/
Paige6727,732/
Paget6710,524/
Pichette675,446/
Puget673,138/
Puett671,444/
Piedt671,335/
Pyett67511/
Pijet67511/
Padgette67329/
Pegge67274/
Piger67246/
Poett67145/
Pioge67136/
Peatt67115/
Pigee67104/
Peett67102/
Piset6756/
Peget6739/
Pigga6738/
Peige6735/
Pigey6727/
Paitt6722/
Poiet6716/
Puitt6715/
Pizzette6715/
Pizet6713/
Pighe6712/
Piggi6711/
Pixet6710/
Pigie6710/
Pitchett679/
Phiet679/
Pfige677/
Piges677/
Pietd677/
Pigeh676/
Piyet675/
Piege675/
Paddgett672/
Peitt672/
Pieht672/
Pigit672/
Poisette671/
Phige671/
Pisge671/
Paett671/
Pougette671/
Poitt671/
Puiet671/
Puige671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Piggett
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