Bignell is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bignell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Bignell

How popular is Bignell?

Bignell is common in Australia.

Bignell is ranked 73474 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bignell bearers increased by 5.372617 per cent in 2010 US census to 608 since 2000, the surname slipped by 164 spots and ranked at 36736. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.2 97.05
Hispanic or Latino 1.32 1.04
Others 0.99 1.39
Bignell is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Jersey is ahead in terms of density. Around 6071 people have been found who wears Bignell as their family name. Bignell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
114,007 Czech Republic4
26,123 Malaysia2
19,046 Ireland2
53,033 Nigeria1
25,721 Egypt1
277,603 France1
7,941 Guatemala1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
16,640 Hong Kong1
66,560 Philippines1
47,891 Norway1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
49,393 Netherlands35
59,636 Spain29
11,685 Singapore24
1,163 Jersey17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
6,532 Scotland79
Countries with hundreds of Bignell:
37,375 United States757
5,875 Canada735
3,519 New Zealand218
2,488 Wales158
39,125 South Africa128
Countries with thousands of Bignell:
2,996 England2,560
2,377 Australia1,307
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Bignell Namesakes

  • Griff Bignell, Musical Artist
  • George Bignell, Baseball player
  • Leon Bignell, Member of the South Australian House of Assembly
  • Leon Bignell, Member of the South Australian House of Assembly

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