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
The surname Raggatt has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raggatt? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 707,442nd most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,560,352 people. Raggatt occurs mostly in Oceania, where 58 percent of Raggatt live; 58 percent live in Australasia and 58 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
The last name Raggatt is most frequent in Australia, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 112,015. In Australia it is most common in: Victoria, where 38 percent reside, South Australia, where 36 percent reside and Queensland, where 14 percent reside. Barring Australia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 39 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Raggatt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Raggatt has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Raggatt surname rose 221 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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