Bignall Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bignall Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bignall family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Scholar 14
Lace Maker 6
House Servant 5
Labourer 3
Straw Plaitter 2
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter Journeyman 2
Errand Boy 2
At Home 2
Boot Binder 2
Charwoman 2
Grocer 2
Pauper Garden Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Factory Boy 2
Assistant 1
Book Binder 1
Book Folder 1
Bricklayer 1
Corn Dealer 1
Engineer 1
Footmans Wife 1
Gardener 1
Railway Excavator 1

Bignall Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bagnall 86% 17,745
2 Bignell 86% 9,107
3 Bignall 100% 2,829
4 Bagnell 71% 2,141
5 Bignal 86% 305
6 Begnell 71% 221
7 Bagnoll 71% 168
8 Begnall 86% 148

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The surname Bignall is the 3rd most popular variant of Bagnall.

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