About Rigau
The surname Rigau is of Catalan origin and is derived from the word "rigau," which means "irrigation ditch" or "channel" in the Catalan language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked with irrigation ditches or channels. The surname Rigau is relatively common in Catalonia and surrounding regions, and its meaning reflects the historical importance of agriculture and irrigation in the area.
Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.
Save 15%-60% this holiday season
The surname Rigau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rigau based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Rigau is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rigau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rigau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.