Wiggall Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Wiggall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiggall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1801:309,54523,336
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Isle of Man81:10,7282,153
Wales71:442,07621,198
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1331:183,27315,057

Wiggall Last Name Facts

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

Wiggall is found most in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiggall? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,001,271st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. Wiggall is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Wiggall live; 78 percent live in Northern Europe and 78 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 309,545. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 39 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 17 percent are found and West Midlands, where 11 percent are found. Beside England Wiggall is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and The Isle of Man, where 3 percent are found.

Wiggall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wiggall has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wiggall last name increased 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wiggall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiggall last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wiggall earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.55% more than the national average, earning $54,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wigall9214/
Wiggal923/
Weigall86116/
Wighall868/
Wigal83728/
Weighall80170/
Wisgalle8024/
Weisgall8013/
Bigall77105/
Weigal7731/
Wiegal779/
Wygall772/
Wigale772/
Wegall771/
Biggal771/
Whigal770/
Wighale715/
Vaigall711/
Weigail711/
Veigall711/
Wiggolt710/
Wigahal710/
Weigalt710/
Weigeal710/
Weigald710/
Wygal67750/
Bigal67704/
Vigal67314/
Wegal677/
Wigol672/

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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
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  • 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 Wiggall
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