Bigrigg

Bigrigg Meaning & Origin

About Bigrigg
The surname Bigrigg is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "byggja" meaning "to build" and "hryggr" meaning "ridge." Therefore, the name Bigrigg likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with a ridge where buildings were constructed.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bigrigg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bigrigg: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bigrigg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKRK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B02602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 G R IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/bigrigg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bigrigg in Braille

Here's how to represent Bigrigg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bigrigg in braille

How to sign the name Bigrigg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bigrigg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bigrigg in sign language

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