Siggs Surname
Approximately 529 people bear this surname
Siggs Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sigg,' found in such compounds as Sigismund, Sigfrid, Sigward, Sigwald, Sigurd, &c. The genitive of Sigg is Siggs; compare William and Williams.
Sigge de Anemere, Norfolk, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameSiggs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 203 | 1:274,473 | 21,519 |
| Australia | 180 | 1:149,976 | 15,919 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 157 | 1:155,257 | 13,565 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Siggs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sigg,' found in such compounds as Sigismund, Sigfrid, Sigward, Sigwald, Sigurd, &c. The genitive of Sigg is Siggs; compare William and Williams.
Sigge de Anemere, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1791. Married — Moses Siggs and Sarah Wood: St. George, Hanover Square.
Sigg’s (Son): v. Sigg.
Siggs Demographics
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Siggs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siggs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siggs is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Siggs.
How Common Is The Last Name Siggs? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 590,101st most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 39 percent of Siggs live; 39 percent live in Northern Europe and 39 percent live in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 274,473. In England it is most numerous in: East Sussex, where 28 percent are found, Kent, where 12 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent are found. Outside of England this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Siggs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Siggs has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Siggs last name increased 129 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 2,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Siggs Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Siggs last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Siggs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.7% more than the national average, earning R 246,432 per year; in United States they earn 17.14% more than the national average, earning $50,543 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.25% more than the national average, earning $55,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiggs | 91 | 108 | / |
| Siggås | 91 | 4 | / |
| Sciggs | 91 | 2 | / |
| Seiggs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sigg | 89 | 4,831 | / |
| Sigs | 89 | 7 | / |
| Schiggs | 83 | 2 | / |
| Giggs | 80 | 769 | / |
| Saigg | 80 | 222 | / |
| Siggh | 80 | 57 | / |
| Shigg | 80 | 43 | / |
| Ciggs | 80 | 34 | / |
| Jiggs | 80 | 15 | / |
| Sigås | 80 | 14 | / |
| Seggs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Szigg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soigg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sigse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ziggs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Seigs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Siegg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shigs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Suigs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Seigg | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sig | 75 | 10,998 | / |
| Schigg | 73 | 12 | / |
| Seaggs | 73 | 7 | / |
| Shigsh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chiggs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sceggs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saiggh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sheggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Xhiggs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schigs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sciegg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zeiggs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sieg | 67 | 9,244 | / |
| Sigh | 67 | 7,474 | / |
| Schiegg | 67 | 746 | / |
| Saig | 67 | 343 | / |
| Seig | 67 | 294 | / |
| Shig | 67 | 221 | / |
| Siks | 67 | 127 | / |
| Sihg | 67 | 45 | / |
| Sigk | 67 | 17 | / |
| Segg | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zigs | 67 | 8 | / |
| Soig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gigs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Segs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sigt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sigp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scheggs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gegs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scheigg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cigg | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Jiggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cigs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sisq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xigs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sisx | 67 | 1 | / |
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