Dagnan Surname

341,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Dagnan Surname Definition:

Ó Duibhgeannáin, O Duigenain, Duigenan, Duignan, Dignan, Deignan, Duignam, Dignam, &c.; 'descendant of Dubhgeannán' (diminutive of Dubhceann, blackhead); the name of a distinguished literary family in Co. Roscommon, who were hereditary chroniclers to the Clann Mulrony and Conmaicne, that is, to the MacDermotts, O'Farrells, Magrannells, &c.

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Dagnan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3721:974,35272,340
Ivory Coast3111:74,1844,114
France2101:316,29948,089
England1331:418,93328,433
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1531:328,22725,501

Dagnan (148) may also be a first name.

Dagnan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Duibhgeannáin, O Duigenain, Duigenan, Duignan, Dignan, Deignan, Duignam, Dignam, &c.; 'descendant of Dubhgeannán' (diminutive of Dubhceann, blackhead); the name of a distinguished literary family in Co. Roscommon, who were hereditary chroniclers to the Clann Mulrony and Conmaicne, that is, to the MacDermotts, O'Farrells, Magrannells, &c. Their chief residence was at Kilronan.

Irish Names and Surnames (1923) by Patrick Woulfe

Dagnan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dagnan occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagnan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dagnan is the 341,576th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 6,779,112 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 35 percent of Dagnan reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Dagnan is also the 757,758th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 148 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 974,352. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 36 percent live, Alabama, where 15 percent live and Texas, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States Dagnan is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 29 percent live and France, where 20 percent live.

Dagnan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dagnan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dagnan last name grew 243 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 317 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 82 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dagnan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dagnan are 37.32% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.09% registered with the party.

Dagnan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.67% less than the national average, earning $40,269 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dangnan92122/
Daignan92108/
Daygnan9214/
Dagnaan922/
Dagnang922/
Deagnan920/
Daegnan920/
Danan915,754/
Dangnand864/
Dagimnan862/
Dasngnan861/
Daghnane861/
D'Aignan861/
D'agnane861/
Dangnaan861/
Daignean860/
Dagnon8311,400/
Degnan835,403/
Danane834,800/
Dangan833,374/
Dhanan831,824/
Danang83953/
Danaan83870/
Danhan83617/
Danyan83560/
Damnan83412/
Danian83409/
Dannan83321/
Danand83280/
Dahnan83227/
Danjan8371/
Dañgan8370/
Daanan8359/
Daunan8348/
Dasnan8343/
Danant8316/
Danann8315/
Danain8315/
Dainan8312/
Dagnam839/
Danean838/
Dognan836/
Daynan834/
Deanan832/
Dajnan831/
Danaun831/
Dagnachen801/
Dahagnang801/
Daignantt800/
Daigneant800/
Duignan773,438/
Deignan771,844/
Daniang771,149/
Dangnon771,075/
Danjean77862/
Daingan77538/
Dannang77282/
Dagnone77239/
Dainane77184/
Dannane77142/
Damnian77116/
Danioan7783/
Dhanain7773/
Dhanane7761/
Dongnan7754/
Danasen7752/
Deagnon7746/
Daungan7728/
Dainang7728/
Dannand7726/
Dahanan7723/
Daanane7721/
Dannian7718/
Dangnam7717/
Daniane7714/
Daniaan7712/
Daignon7711/
Daynean7710/
Daunian779/
Dannyan779/
Danasin777/
Dainyan777/
Dougnan777/
Dahnian776/
Danjian776/
Danahan775/
Daaynan775/
Damnang775/
Daniant774/
Dhanand774/
Daunyan774/
Danaing773/
Daneang773/
Daunang773/
Daynand772/
Dhannan772/
Dananne772/
Danayon772/
Danehan772/
Dagnong772/
Dhanaan772/
Dognane771/
Damnand771/
Danganh771/
Danhane771/
Daniean771/
Dagnoon771/
Dehgnan771/
Daynang771/
Daynyan771/
Dasnain771/
Dahnyan771/
Deanaan771/
Daynhan771/
Dognaan771/
Doignan771/
Degnanh771/
Deanain771/
Dahgnon771/
Dainian771/
Danhang771/
Danjand771/
Danjang771/
Dannant771/
Danngan771/
Danaten771/
Danaang771/
Damnaan771/
Damnane771/
Daanaan771/
Danaung771/
Danayne771/
Damnean771/
Degnnan770/
Deannan770/
Deegnan770/
Deugnan770/
Dannean770/
Degnean770/
Deggnan770/
Dannann770/
Dagneon770/
Danon738,634/
Danam733,238/
Donan731,940/
Danón736/
Dañan731/
D'Agnone71200/
Danajyan7181/
Dongnang7170/
Dongnaan7150/
Danasing7136/
Dainnain7126/
Dhanasin7123/
Daniatin7121/
Danaiyan7119/
Daghnoun7116/
Dangniam7114/
Danhanne7113/
Dananova7110/
Dhanasen716/
Dhannang715/
Danijain715/
Dongnian715/
Danangue715/
Deangnam714/
Dangneam714/
Dangnont714/
Daniahan712/
Daignion712/
Dhanainh711/
Dahanane711/
Dahneand711/
Damnnand711/
Deignand711/
Deagnone711/
Doughnan711/
Danajian711/
Daunhjan711/
Deighnan711/
Danyahan711/
Dangnamg711/
Danhaine711/
Dannatin711/
Dannhamn711/
Dhdangan711/
Danhasen711/
Daniaang711/
Danyasin711/
Daunjang711/
Danjiang711/
Duiggnan710/
Dannehan710/
Damneann710/
Daunhaun710/
Deigenan710/
Dognon675,842/
Dannon674,462/
Danoun674,020/
Donnan673,893/
Doonan673,407/
Degnon672,447/
Dhanasing672,270/
Daanon671,191/
Danion671,129/
Donant67659/
Donang67550/
Dhanam67462/
Dangon67448/
Danjon67418/
Damjan67375/
Dagnihoun67256/
Danhon67232/
Donian67222/
Dounan67214/
Danone67171/
Danhausen67159/
Dongan67141/
Damnon67132/
Donand67117/
Donhan6797/
Dasnam6796/
Domnan6790/
Daanam6779/
Donain6759/
Donyan6759/
Deunan6736/
Dohnan6736/
Donane6729/
Dainam6722/
Dainon6722/
Danaim6721/
Danoon6720/
Dannam6719/
Danyanova6718/
Dahnon6718/
Daunon6716/
Danjam6715/
Dasnon6714/
Danham6713/
Dhonan6713/
Danasingh6713/
Danyon6710/
Daïnon6710/
Dotnan679/
Danonh676/
Damnam675/
Daynam675/
Donean674/
Donjan674/
Dosnan674/
Dannom673/
Daniam673/
Donaun673/
Danoin673/
Deinan672/
Danuon672/
Damían672/
Danasienė672/
Doungnang672/
Deynan671/
Daynanova671/
Danein671/
Danianova671/
Dannasing671/
Danont671/
Dagnom671/
Daynon671/
Donaan671/
Damhan671/
Danaum671/
Donann671/
Donagiaan671/
Dahaynain671/
Dainnaint671/
Danieijan671/
Daanom671/
D'hainant671/
Danosn671/
Donahn670/
Doynan670/
Danhatten670/
Dahainant670/
Daunam670/
Doinan670/
Deanam670/

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Dagnan Reference & Research

Duignan One-name Study - A profile of the Duignan surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

Duignan FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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