as a Last Name
- 32,015
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Riggs
Meaning & Origins
Northern English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a ridge, Old Norse hryggr. Compare Ridge.
| 938th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 32,015
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Riggs per capita
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