Wigford Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wigford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Wigford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wigford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wigford has its highest incidence in Wales. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wigford? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Wigford live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in British Isles.
It is most widespread in Wales, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 773,633. In Wales Wigford is mostly concentrated in: Vale of Glamorgan County Borough, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Wales this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigford | 86 | 758 | / |
| Wegford | 86 | 39 | / |
| Wickford | 80 | 28 | / |
| Wigforth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bicford | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bigfard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Begford | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weakford | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wegforth | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vickford | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weckford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bicfford | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bickfordd | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bicckford | 63 | 0 | / |
| Wickforth | 63 | 0 | / |
| Bigfar | 62 | 166 | / |
| Becford | 57 | 45 | / |
| Bekford | 57 | 8 | / |
| Bickfor | 57 | 3 | / |
| Begfort | 57 | 2 | / |
| Wegfart | 57 | 0 | / |
| Wegfahrt | 53 | 128 | / |
| Weckfort | 53 | 11 | / |
| Wegfarth | 53 | 7 | / |
| Wegfehrt | 53 | 5 | / |
| Beekford | 53 | 4 | / |
| Becfford | 53 | 1 | / |
| Wegferth | 53 | 1 | / |
| Veckford | 53 | 1 | / |
| Beakford | 53 | 0 | / |
| Bickfort | 53 | 0 | / |
| Beckfordd | 50 | 1 | / |
| Beckforrd | 50 | 1 | / |
| Wegfahart | 50 | 1 | / |
| Beeckford | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Wigford
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis