Last Name WIGGINS

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Meaning	The son of Wigand. This personal name has made a deep impression upon English nomenclature, and just as Stigand became Stiggin and Stiggins, so Wigand became Wiggin and Wiggins. As regards Wigan, this has in some cases a local parentage.

Origin	English, Jewish, Arabic, Irish, Lebanese

Rank	641 (2000 US census)	551 (1990 US census)

Count	48,355 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

57.23%, or 27674 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
38.71%, or 18718 total occurrences, as black,
0.29%, or 140 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.59%, or 285 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.63%, or 788 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.56%, or 754 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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