Riggans Surname
Approximately 496 people bear this surname
Riggans Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 309 | 1:1,173,006 | 83,866 |
| Scotland | 103 | 1:51,979 | 4,440 |
| England | 67 | 1:831,613 | 44,286 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 22 | 1:170,146 | 6,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 91 | 1:551,854 | 37,927 |
Riggans Demographics
Average Riggans Salary in
United States
$37,463 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Riggans Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riggans Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riggans is most common in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riggans? popularity and diffusion
It is the 619,831st most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,692,633 people. The last name Riggans is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Riggans reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 1,173,006. In The United States Riggans is most prevalent in: Texas, where 16 percent reside, North Carolina, where 9 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 21 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.
Riggans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Riggans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Riggans last name rose 340 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 468 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 6,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Riggans Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Riggans last name are 2.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.7% registered with the political party.
Riggans earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.18% less than the national average, earning $37,463 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Riggans
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