Wignal Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Wignal Surname Definition:
From Wiggenhall; a location name in Norfolk.
Wignal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 117 | 1:24,529 | 1,989 |
| United States | 57 | 1:6,358,929 | 302,882 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Wignal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Wiggenhall; a location name in Norfolk.
Wignal Demographics
Average Wignal Salary in
United States
$44,356 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wignal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wignal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wignal is most common in Jamaica. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Wignal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wignal? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wignal is the 1,028,911th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Wignal live; 51 percent live in Caribbean and 51 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.
The last name is most commonly held in Jamaica, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 24,529. In Jamaica Wignal is primarily found in: Middlesex County, where 36 percent live, Cornwall County, where 35 percent live and Surrey County, where 29 percent live. Without taking into account Jamaica it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and England, where 22 percent live.
Wignal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wignal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wignal surname rose 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wignal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wignal surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Wignal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.8% more than the national average, earning $44,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.75% less than the national average, earning $47,822 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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