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

The surname Rigney is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 55,458^th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 795,844 people. The last name Rigney occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Rigney reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783^rd most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 51 people.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 6,155 people, or 1 in 58,889. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 12 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Kentucky, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent reside and Ireland, where 10 percent reside.

Rigney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rigney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rigney last name increased 467 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 193 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 328 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rigney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Rigney last name are 13.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.52% registered with the party.

The amount Rigney earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.78% more than the national average, earning R 355,944 per year; in United States they earn 0.92% less than the national average, earning $42,753 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $54,945 CAD per year.