Last name: WIGG
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WIGG : This last name is indexed 19,007 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WIGG : English (southeastern):: 1: probably a nickname from Middle English wicga ‘beetle’.2: metonymic occupational name for a maker of buns or fancy breads baked in rounds and then divided up into wedge-shaped slices from Middle English wygge from Middle Dutch wigge ‘wedge(-shaped cake)’. Compare Wigger 3.
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