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Where Does The Last Name Rigg Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rigg (Russian: Ригг) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigg? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 50,572^nd most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 718,409 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 40 percent of Rigg reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in British Isles. Rigg is also the 1,212,820^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 65 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 3,905 people, or 1 in 92,819. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 11 percent reside, Illinois, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in England, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Rigg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rigg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rigg surname expanded 368 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 122 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 511 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rigg Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rigg surname is principally Anglican (84%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Rigg surname are 14.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.57% registered with the political party.

The amount Rigg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.95% more than the national average, earning R 389,604 per year; in United States they earn 9.81% more than the national average, earning $47,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.26% more than the national average, earning $56,271 CAD per year.