Pigins Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pigins Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pigins Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia31:683,34934,074
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pigins Last Name Facts

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

Pigins is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pigins? popularity and diffusion

Pigins is the 8,968,613th most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pigins live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most common in Latvia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 683,349. In Latvia Pigins is primarily concentrated in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 33 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 33 percent live and Semigallia, where 33 percent live. Besides Latvia Pigins is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piggins92389/
Poigins9228/
Pugins832/
Pigens831/
Peggins77189/
Piesins7711/
Peginse775/
Pizzins771/
Pidgens771/
Piggens770/
Puggins770/
Pugns731/
Pittgens7138/
Pugens67344/
Pijnse6718/
Pecins675/
Picens674/
Pesins674/
Paijens6282/
Pesgens6254/
Piesens6229/
Pichens6212/
Puggens624/
Puisens622/
Peguens621/
Pezinse621/
Pezzins621/
Perzins621/
Peschgens5311/
Peguinche531/
Piesssens531/
Pesens5019/
Pecens503/

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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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  • 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 Pigins
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