Piggon Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Piggon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piggon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:1,238,17956,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Piggon Last Name Facts

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

Piggon is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piggon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Piggon are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

Piggon is most common in England, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,238,179. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Warwickshire, where 89 percent are found, West Midlands, where 7 percent are found and Hertfordshire, where 2 percent are found.

Piggon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Piggon has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Piggon surname expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Piggon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Piggon surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pigon91869/
Pigong8320/
Piegon836/
Pigone835/
Pighon835/
Piggan833/
Paigon832/
Peigon832/
Pigont831/
Pigoun831/
Pigoen831/
Piogon831/
Pigotin778/
Paigond776/
Poigone774/
Paighon772/
Poingon771/
Phingon771/
Phigong771/
Paigone771/
Paigong771/
Peigeon770/
Pegon73593/
Pigan73537/
Pigoń73355/
Pugon73286/
Pigun73284/
Pygon7336/
Pigom732/
Pégon732/
Poigoune7131/
Phaigoen711/
Paigan67465/
Pigang6755/
Pegone6753/
Peigan6741/
Peghon6733/
Pigomg6731/
Pigant6716/
Piegan6714/
Puigan6714/
Piegoń6712/
Pigane678/
Pegong676/
Poigan675/
Puggan672/
Peugon672/
Paygon672/
Peigun672/
Pugoon672/
Phugon671/
Peagon671/
Peggan671/
Pigune671/
Phigan671/
Pigaan671/
Puugon671/
Pygeon671/
Pegoun671/

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Piggon Reference & Research

Piggin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Piggon
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis