Begg Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Begg Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Begg family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer 5
Independant 3
Female Servant 2
Baker 2
Soldier 2
School Mistress 2
Bonnet Sewer 1
Apprentice 1
Cutler 1
Independent 1
Milliner 1
Ap 1
Capt Merchant Servant 1
Carpenter 1
Machinist 1
Milliner Apprentice 1
School Master 1
Type Founder 1
Waterman 1
Gunner In The Army 1
Cotton Maker 1
Male Servant 1
Private Dragoon 1

Begg Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bugg 75% 10,224
2 Bigg 75% 8,129
3 Bagg 75% 4,484
4 Bogg 75% 3,190
5 Begg 100% 2,353
6 Bagge 60% 1,206
7 Bigge 60% 244
8 Boggie 50% 125

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The surname Begg is the 5th most popular variant of Bugg.

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