Riggett Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Riggett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riggett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England841:663,31038,317
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770

Riggett Last Name Facts

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

Riggett occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riggett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Riggett live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 663,310. In England it is most prevalent in: South Yorkshire, where 57 percent live, Derbyshire, where 23 percent live and Bedfordshire, where 17 percent live. Beside England it exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live.

Riggett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riggett has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Riggett surname rose 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rigett921/
Raggett861,626/
Reggett8634/
Ridgett8622/
Riguett8610/
Righett862/
Reigett861/
Roggett860/
Ruggett860/
Riegett860/
Rigetts860/
Riget83299/
Rigge83156/
Riett831/
Riguette80179/
Raggette8075/
Righette8066/
Raiguett8020/
Reggettz8015/
Reiguett8010/
Reggetts807/
Reggette803/
Reigetts800/
Riguet772,189/
Rigger77363/
Roiget7778/
Regett7765/
Riggey7739/
Rigets7733/
Rogget7719/
Ragett7710/
Ragget778/
Rigges776/
Riggee774/
Righet774/
Rizett772/
Regget771/
Risett770/
Rixett770/
Roigge770/
Reiget770/
Riggez770/
Riggit770/
Riet734,878/
Rige73355/
Riguete71484/
Riesett71202/
Richett7161/
Ragette7154/
Righete7123/
Reigger7120/
Reggets7116/
Reguett7114/
Risette719/
Righeth718/
Rizette716/
Regette715/
Radgett714/
Regetts712/
Raiguet712/
Rowiett711/
Reisett711/
Riggoit711/
Riggsee711/
Righger711/
Raggitt711/
Roiguet711/
Ridgets710/
Rougett710/
Reggetz710/
Reigetz710/
Ruigger710/
Ruiguet710/
Roigest710/
Riggi675,715/
Riege671,882/
Raitt671,636/
Riger671,221/
Roige67937/
Reutt67467/
Ruget67454/
Regge67413/
Rizet67361/
Roiet67353/
Roett67276/
Reget67250/
Rigga67203/
Raget67178/
Riedt67143/
Rygge67124/
Richette6789/
Rigeh6783/
Rigie6768/
Richetts6763/
Roitt6761/
Righe6759/
Reige6755/
Reitt6754/
Riset6752/
Ruige6748/
Rigey6744/
Rigee6743/
Riges6738/
Riyet6728/
Riiet6725/
Rougette6724/
Rigit6718/
Ricet6714/
Rigeľ6714/
Ritchett6713/
Raige6711/
Rigét6711/
Rigez677/
Raett676/
Reichett676/
Reytt675/
Reiet675/
Rijet675/
Rigea674/
Rizzette674/
Reguette674/
Ruitt673/
Ruett673/
Rgige673/
Raiet673/
Răget673/
Reisette671/
Ricjetts671/
Riged671/
Hrige671/
Reett671/
Rigce671/
Rzige671/
Richedtt671/
Rieat671/
Rieht671/
Rigep671/
Reatt670/
Raiscett670/

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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
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  • 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 Riggett
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