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

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

How popular is Riggan?

Riggan is common in United States.

Riggan is ranked 173645 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Riggan bearers increased by 1.991465 per cent in 2010 US census to 1434 since 2000, the surname slipped by 774 spots and ranked at 19004. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.47 94.24
Black 2.65 2.2
Hispanic or Latino 1.88 1.28
Others 1.81 1.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.63 0.57
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.56 0.64
Riggan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Åland. Around 2076 people have been found who wears Riggan as their family name. Few people around the world have Riggan as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
122,390 Belarus4
720,003 Russia4
66,560 Philippines1
9,591 Panama1
408 Åland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
61,670 Canada48
Countries with hundreds of Riggan:
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Riggan:
17,842 United States1,835

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Hugh Riggan hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 14 years old embarked for USA from Glasgow on Mary Morris and arrived on October 13, 1848. Mary Riggan (3), Catherine Riggan (10 months old) Infant, are others that migrated to US.

Riggan Namesakes

  • Jerrod Riggan, Baseball player

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