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
Cotton Weaver 19
Living On Own Means 15
Worsted Spinner 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Farmer 7
General Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 5
Laundress Wash 5
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Cotton Wrap Dresser 5
School Child 5
Draper Assistant 4
Draper's Assistant 4
Dress Maker 4
Worsted Weaver 4
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 4
Cook Domestic 3
House Maid Domestic 3
Cotton Card Room Hand 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Blacksmith 3
Butcher 3
General Domestic 3
Grocer Porter 3

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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