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BIGSBY

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There are approximately 219 people named Bigsby in the UK. That makes it the 14,406th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 3 are named Bigsby.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Bigsby surname in historical dictionaries

(origin: Danish.) The place near the town; from bigs, near, and by, the town.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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