Brigg Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brigg Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brigg family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 204
Agricultural Labourer 29
Living On Her Own Means 15
Coal Miner 15
Farmer 14
Living On Own Means 14
Dress Maker 11
Cotton Weaver 10
General Servant 9
General Labourer 9
General Servant Domestic 8
House Keeper 8
Joiner 8
Worsted Spinner 8
Domestic Servant 7
Farm Servant 7
Farm Labourer 7
Carpenter 6
General Domestic Servant 6
Labourer 6
Cook Domestic Servant 5
Iron Moulder 5
Steam Circus Attendant 5
Boiler Maker 4
Cotton Spinner 4

Brigg Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bragg 80% 18,244
2 Brigg 100% 7,574
3 Bragge 67% 299
4 Brigge 83% 215
5 Bregg 80% 131
6 Brogg 80% 113

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The surname Brigg is the 2nd most popular variant of Bragg.

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