Rigdon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 5
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 4
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 17
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 10
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Rigdon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rigdon family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Shipwright H M D Yard 1
Mangler 1
Shoemaker 1
Cordwainer 1
Farm Labourer 1
General Servant 1
Laundress 1
None 1
Domestic Servant 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Master Tailor 1
Spring Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rigdon

Name Census Frequency
John Rigdon 9
William Rigdon 9
Ann Rigdon 6
Elizabeth Rigdon 6
Ellen Rigdon 5
Mary Rigdon 4
Thomas Rigdon 4
Ada Rigdon 3
Emma Rigdon 3
James Rigdon 3
Jane Rigdon 3
Richard Rigdon 3
Robert Rigdon 3
Sarah Rigdon 3
Alfred Rigdon 2
Alice Rigdon 2
Annie Rigdon 2
Charles Rigdon 2
Edward Rigdon 2
Eliza Rigdon 2
Ernest Rigdon 2
Frederick Rigdon 2
George Rigdon 2
Isabella Rigdon 2
Joseph Rigdon 2

Rigdon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rigden 83% 4,141
2 Rigdon 100% 112
3 Regden 67% 104

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The surname Rigdon is the 2nd most popular variant of Rigden.

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