How common is the surname Quigg?

1,388 people in the United States had the surname Quigg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,439 Americans. It ranked 19,469th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Quigg?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Quigg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Quigg getting more or less common?

More common. 1,361 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,388 in 2010, up 2.0%.

The surname Quigg

An Irish surname, carried by 1,388 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex Q200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quigg is more common than 88% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuaig.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,388 people named Quigg in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 222,439 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,361.

#19,469

rank among US surnames

1,388

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+2%

change since 2000 (was #18,656)

Who is named Quigg

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Quigg identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other Irish surnames

All 880 Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Quigg come from?: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Cuaig.
How common is the surname Quigg?: 1,388 people in the United States had the surname Quigg in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,439 Americans. It ranked 19,469th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quigg?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Quigg identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Quigg getting more or less common?: More common. 1,361 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,388 in 2010, up 2.0%.