Wiggan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wiggan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wiggan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Cotton Weaver 10
Coal Miner 5
Carter 4
Cotton Winder 3
Laundress 3
Bobbin Turner 2
Domestic Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
Bricklayer's Labourer 2
Missinery Preacher 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Grocer 2
Living On Own Means 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Barman 1
Gold Jeweller 1
General Servant 1
Stricker 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Clerk 1
Gloveress 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Railway Engine Stoker 1

Wiggan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wiggin 83% 2,686
2 Wigan 83% 1,800
3 Wiggan 100% 1,004
4 Wiggen 83% 388
5 Waggon 67% 350
6 Wiggon 83% 105

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The surname Wiggan is the 3rd most popular variant of Wiggin.

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