Rigaud is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rigaud
No. of characters: 6
Origin: France
Meaning: Personal name of Germanic origin, Ricwald (ric = + powerful Waldan = govern).

How popular is Rigaud?

Rigaud is common in France.

Rigaud is ranked 23231 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rigauds grew by 22.82004 per cent to 662 since 2000 and ranked 34272 after elevating 4315 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 50.45 47.5
White 27.34 29.5
Hispanic or Latino 14.2 10.76
Others 6.95 9.83
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.06 0
Rigaud is quite popular family name mostly used in France while Haiti is ahead in terms of density. Around 22160 people have been found who wears Rigaud as their family name. Rigaud is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,892 Senegal9
6,072 China7
179,761 Australia6
10,686 Costa Rica3
5,300 Syria2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
14,408 Uruguay2
1,143 French Polynesia2
2,152 Niger2
883 Macau2
23,344 Austria2
124,220 Italy2
18,718 Thailand2
1,500,361 India2
11,736 Lithuania2
6,266 Luxembourg2
48,575 Azerbaijan1
31,584 Peru1
897,276 Russia1
174,544 Czech Republic1
16,228 Bulgaria1
6,033 Benin1
49,101 Denmark1
8,268 Mauritius1
17,575 Kuwait1
16,640 Hong Kong1
2,715 Gabon1
7,895 South Korea1
25,746 Finland1
4,435 Togo1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
12,270 Lebanon1
12,741 Ecuador1
7,292 Vietnam1
3,952 Yemen1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,360 Netherlands49
83,908 England38
9,524 Portugal37
11,685 Singapore24
42,407 Sweden22
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
27,183 Spain97
50,444 Argentina90
12,039 Colombia70
385 New Caledonia69
24,466 Belgium67
2,596 Trinidad and Tobago58
14,717 Chile54
Countries with hundreds of Rigaud:
34,014 United States850
4,427 Venezuela401
2,130 Dominican Republic288
6,581 Switzerland180
59,024 Germany168
23,602 Mexico131
27,790 Canada123
Countries with thousands of Rigaud:
191 Haiti7,041
6,719 Brazil2,067
Countries with ten thousands of Rigaud:
491 France10,152
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Comments

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Valorie Acuff
Rigaud had to designate a native of the locality of the same name, located in the alpine it comes from the name of Germanic man ricwald, consists of ric = powerful and wald, resulting from Waldan meaning govern.

Rigaud Namesakes

  • Amandine Rigaud, Actor
  • Antoine Rigaudeau, Basketball Player
  • Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Politician
  • André Rigaud, Political leader
  • Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, Comte de , Comte de Vaudreuil
  • Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Politician
  • Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Politician
  • Margaret Rigaud-Drayton, Author
  • Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, Comte de , Comte de Vaudreuil
  • Joseph Hyacinthe François de Paule de Rigaud, Comte de , Comte de Vaudreuil

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