Vigerstaff Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Vigerstaff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vigerstaff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Vigerstaff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vigerstaff occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vigerstaff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vigerstaff is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Vigerstaff is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Vigerstaff are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Derbyshire, where 29 percent reside, Cheshire, where 24 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 24 percent reside. Beside England this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Luxembourg, where 6 percent reside.

Vigerstaff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vigerstaff has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Vigerstaff last name expanded 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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