Rigey Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Rigey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada391:944,75971,777
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rigey (17) may also be a first name.

Rigey Last Name Facts

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

Rigey occurs most in Canada. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Rigey are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rigey is also the 2,694,839th most common first name in the world It is held by 17 people.

The last name Rigey is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 944,759. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Manitoba, where 49 percent reside, Alberta, where 26 percent reside and Ontario, where 23 percent reside. Excluding Canada this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Rigey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rigey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rigey surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rigey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Rigey earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning $36,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.35% less than the national average, earning $44,542 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riggey9139/
Ridgey911/
Riguey911/
Rigeya911/
Rigeye911/
Reigey910/
Rige89355/
Rigueye831/
Ridgiey831/
Ridge8016,054/
Riege801,882/
Riger801,221/
Roige80937/
Rigay80501/
Riget80299/
Ragey80246/
Rigge80156/
Rigeh8083/
Rigie8068/
Righe8059/
Reige8055/
Risey8054/
Ruige8048/
Regey8047/
Rigee8043/
Rigiy8038/
Riges8038/
Righy8033/
Ricey8029/
Rigeľ8014/
Raige8011/
Reigy809/
Rigez807/
Rigea804/
Riesy804/
Rigae803/
Rigoy803/
Rgige803/
Riezy802/
Rizey802/
Rugey801/
Riged801/
Hrige801/
Rigoe801/
Raigy801/
Rzige801/
Rigep801/
Richey7325,219/
Riguet732,189/
Reiger731,521/
Ridges73797/
Roiger73708/
Riguer73661/
Ritcey73631/
Rainge73432/
Rigger73363/
Raiger73277/
Riggie73239/
Rigues73191/
Raisey73155/
Rhiger73155/
Ridger73143/
Righez73141/
Rugeye7390/
Rigayo7388/
Roiget7378/
Riguez7364/
Rijger7359/
Rigawe7351/
Rugeya7341/
Rigets7333/
Roiges7328/
Rugeyo7322/
Reiges7320/
Reagey7314/
Rigaie7313/
Ruigys7310/
Rigaya739/
Regeya737/
Rigges736/
Rougey736/
Ruinge735/
Reinge734/
Righiy734/
Rigier734/
Rigued734/
Ruyige734/
Riggee734/
Rizeya734/
Reigie733/
Raigay733/
Ridcge732/
Rheige732/
Rigoya732/
Rittge732/
Rigiya731/
Rageyy731/
Raagey731/
Reisey731/
Richgy731/
Riddge731/
Ridgie731/
Riegie731/
Rigies731/
Rigett731/
Raicey731/
Raigeh731/
Risges731/
Rigeas731/
Rigehr731/
Rigieh731/
Rigaye731/
Ridgea731/
Rizhey731/
Riyage731/
Rughey731/
Riggae731/
Rigeat731/
Reicey730/
Raizey730/
Reitge730/
Hritge730/
Raggey730/
Roigge730/
Roisey730/
Hriger730/
Rigerr730/
Ruiger730/
Raiges730/
Reiget730/
Reidge730/
Riggez730/
Ruisey730/
Redgey730/
Rice67242,290/
Rigi6799,884/
Rage6739,718/
Ritchey6712,044/
Riga6711,161/
Ruge6710,537/
Rege678,256/
Rise676,261/
Rize67439/
Ryge67201/
Rije67168/
Rezy67163/
Rizy67124/
Rüge67106/
Riggett6785/
Rexy6779/
Risy6777/
Resy6740/
Riechey6740/
Reisgys6733/
Reichey6724/
Reigher6723/
Ridgett6722/
Reigger6720/
Raigher6718/
Rougeya6713/
Ruigies6711/
Riguett6710/
Righeth678/
Rège678/
Rejy676/
Richger676/
Roiguez675/
Rithcey674/
Righeis673/
Rigayas673/
Reigies672/
Richiey672/
Rigj672/
Raigeau672/
Raiguet672/
Raiguer672/
Régy672/
Rajiger671/
Ruigher671/
Reieger671/
Reigett671/
Ritcehy671/
Roigues671/
Reizger671/
Riguiye671/
Rigè671/
Roigies671/
Rége671/
Ruiguez671/
Ruigytė671/
Roiguet671/
Rigueje671/
Risgues671/
Risguez671/
Rijy671/
Rajigez671/
Ridgets670/
Reigetz670/
Reidger670/
Ruigger670/
Ruiguet670/
Riddger670/
Roigest670/
Reinghe670/
Rigetts670/

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Footnotes

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