Dagby Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dagby Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Digby.' A parish in Lincolnshire.

Alice de Digpeby. Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Digeby, Warwickshire and Leicestershire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.

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Dagby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1601:900,76971,600
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Dagby Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Digby.' A parish in Lincolnshire.

Alice de Digpeby. Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Robert de Digeby, Warwickshire and Leicestershire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Anna de Diggby, Warwickshire and Leicestershire, ibid.

Henry de Diggeby, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward.

1660. Married — John Digby and Susan Almond: St. James, Clerkenwell.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A parish in Lincolnshire. The noble family are of great antiquity in co. Warwick.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Local. From Digby, a town in the county of Lincoln, England, so named from the Danish Dige, a dike, ditch, or trench, and by, a town—the town by the dike.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Dagby Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dagby Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dagby (Russian: Дагбы) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dagby is the 1,305,105th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Dagby are found; 90 percent are found in North Asia and 90 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 900,769. In Russia Dagby is most numerous in: Tuva Republic, where 90 percent are found, Tomsk Oblast, where 3 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Russia it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Dagby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Buddhist (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Dagby are 36.56% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Dagby earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Dagbi8046/
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Degbey734,339/
Dagbui732,292/
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Dagbai731/
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Degbay731/
Dougby731/
Dagbohaya711/
Dangbui67525/
Daguhay6765/
Dougbey6751/
Duogbay6741/
Deegbay6738/
Dougbay6724/
Deagbeu6722/
Dahngbe6710/
Daigboi679/
Dagbaja674/
Daghber673/
Daigbeu673/
Daagbaa671/
Daungbe671/
Dagbhaj671/
Dongbay671/
Daygbee671/
Daygbeh671/
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Dang'be671/
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Danïgbe671/
Doughby670/

Dagby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dagby in the Russian language
Дагбыdagby-

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