Bigg Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bigg Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bigg family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 219
Agricultural Labourer 28
General Labourer 15
Carman 11
Labourer 11
Baker 7
Dress Maker 7
Domestic Servant 6
Commercial Clerk 5
House Keeper 5
Independent 5
Farmers Son 5
Plaiter 5
Charwoman 4
General Servant 4
Licensed Victualler 4
Porter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Farm Labourer 4
Retired Farmer 4
Annuitant 3
Laundress 3
No Occupation 3
Farmers Daughter 3
Straw Plaiter 3

Bigg Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bugg 75% 10,224
2 Bigg 100% 8,129
3 Bagg 75% 4,484
4 Bogg 75% 3,190
5 Begg 75% 2,353
6 Bagge 60% 1,206
7 Bigge 80% 244
8 Boggie 50% 125

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The surname Bigg is the 2nd most popular variant of Bugg.

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