Raggatt Surname
Approximately 415 people bear this surname
Raggatt Surname Definition:
1 Ragged; Shaggy [Middle English ragged(e: cp. Old Norse raggað-r (and Old English raggig), rough, shaggy] Thomas le Ragged.—Hundred Rolls 2 for the French Raguet, Ragot [prob. from the same Teutonic stem as (1); with the French diminutive suff.
Read More About This SurnameRaggatt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 241 | 1:112,015 | 12,478 |
| England | 161 | 1:346,075 | 25,095 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 73 | 1:333,909 | 21,641 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Raggatt Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 Ragged; Shaggy [Middle English ragged(e: cp. Old Norse raggað-r (and Old English raggig), rough, shaggy] Thomas le Ragged.—Hundred Rolls 2 for the French Raguet, Ragot [prob. from the same Teutonic stem as (1); with the French diminutive suff. -et, -ot] 3 for Reigate, q.v.
Raggatt Demographics
Average Raggatt Salary in
England
£23,501
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Raggatt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raggatt Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raggatt is found most in Australia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raggatt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 707,442nd most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname Raggatt occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Raggatt are found; 58 percent are found in Australasia and 58 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Raggatt is most frequently held in Australia, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 112,015. In Australia Raggatt is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 38 percent reside, South Australia, where 36 percent reside and Queensland, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Australia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 39 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Raggatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Raggatt has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Raggatt last name grew 221 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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