Wiggins - Last Names

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Wiggins

/ˈwɪdʒɪnz/

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Moderate

Meaning

Son of Wiggin

Represents lineage and familial heritage, emphasizing paternal descent and ancestral identity.

Symbolism

Embodies continuity, tradition, and the passing down of family identity through generations.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English personal name 'Wiggin,' a diminutive of 'Wicga,' which itself comes from the Old English given name meaning 'insect' or possibly 'warrior,' later evolving into a patronymic surname with the addition of the suffix '-s' denoting 'son of.'

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Wiggins is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Wiggin,' rooted in medieval namin

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