Rigdon is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rigdon
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Rigdon

How popular is Rigdon?

Rigdon is common in United States.

Rigdon is ranked 76855 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Rigdon bearers increased by 0.7046389 per cent in 2010 US census to 5145 since 2000, the surname slipped by 410 spots and ranked at 6586. The last name was found in around 17 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.39 96.32
Others 1.54 0.98
Hispanic or Latino 1.5 1.35
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.62 0.67
Black 0.51 0.35
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.45 0.33
Rigdon is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 5763 people have been found who wears Rigdon as their family name. Few people around the world have Rigdon as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
212,166 Canada9
144,523 Kazakhstan2
8,859 Iraq1
17,575 Kuwait1
56,169 Mexico1
1,704,541 India1
Countries with thousands of Rigdon:
6,699 United States5,748

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Jos. Rigdon worked as laborer/farmer and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 26 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Leonidas and arrived on June 28, 1848.

Rigdon Namesakes

  • Heather Rigdon, Musical Artist
  • Kevin Rigdon, Scenic designer
  • Paul Rigdon, Baseball player
  • Daniel Rigdon, Film editor
  • Chuck Rigdon, Television Editor
  • Charles Rigdon, Author
  • Jonathan Rigdon, Author
  • Randall Rigdon Jr., Film Score Composer
  • M. L. Rigdon, Author
  • Joe Rigdon played the pivotal role of Matt in 0 horror movie The Hunger Inside Her.

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