Taggett Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Taggett Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Agnes,' from nick. Tagg, which see, with diminutive Taggett.

Taggett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:523,11136,402

Taggett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Agnes,' from nick. Tagg, which see, with diminutive Taggett.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Tagg (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -et.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Taggett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taggett occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Taggett? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 830,559th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name Taggett occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Taggett live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 1,228,674. In The United States Taggett is mostly concentrated in: Maine, where 25 percent live, Connecticut, where 11 percent live and Michigan, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Taggett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Taggett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Taggett last name grew 307 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Taggett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Taggett last name are 5.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.31% being registered with the party.

The amount Taggett earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.12% less than the national average, earning $36,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.58% more than the national average, earning $53,947 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tagget92173/
Tagett9221/
Tiggett86141/
Taguett8616/
Tadgett8610/
Tagette864/
Tuggett860/
Taygett860/
Teggett860/
Tagge83653/
Taget8356/
Tiggette801/
Tagger77660/
Tangge77425/
Taguet77407/
Taiget7791/
Tanget7764/
Tagete7751/
Tigett7724/
Taggez7710/
Tagged778/
Tacett773/
Tadget773/
Tigget772/
Tawett771/
Taugge771/
Taghge771/
Tayett770/
Teagge770/
Tauget770/
Taggit770/
Tasett770/
Tugget770/
Tagges770/
Tage733,814/
Taet7379/
Tagseth7182/
Tayette7134/
Tanggeh7122/
Taiette7121/
Teasett7118/
Tachett7118/
Takcett716/
Taucett716/
Tagguez714/
Tangged713/
Tazette712/
Teaguet712/
Taccett712/
Tongett711/
Taggait711/
Taghger711/
Tangitt711/
Tougett711/
Tausett711/
Tauzett711/
Tagghit711/
Tagguer711/
Taghzet711/
Tongget711/
Tanggit711/
Thauett710/
Tascett710/
Tasette710/
Tauette710/
Tange6713,506/
Thage673,452/
Taitt672,839/
Tager671,319/
Teage67702/
Taggi67533/
Tagga67256/
Tages67166/
Tajet67143/
Taghe67121/
Tayet67106/
Tawet6796/
Taige6786/
Tauge6783/
Tagye6780/
Toungett6776/
Teitt6751/
Tagep6748/
Tiget6745/
Tagea6745/
Tagit6738/
Tagie6735/
Teget6734/
Toget6734/
Taiet6728/
Tagej6719/
Taggy6717/
Tautt6716/
Togge6715/
Tagee6714/
Tacet6713/
Taset6712/
Tageh6710/
Tazet679/
Taged678/
Tuett676/
Tagey674/
Toett673/
Tiett672/
Tatchett672/
Taedt672/
Toggitte671/
Toygette671/
Thanngge671/
Thachett671/
Tahge671/
Tajge671/
Tacksett671/
Taeht671/
Taouette671/
Taage671/
Taeth671/
Taytt671/
Tañge671/
Tagse671/
Thongget671/
Teatt670/
Teett670/
Teutt670/

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