Dig Surname
Approximately 2,977 people bear this surname
Dig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,530 | 1:66,169 | 11,302 |
| India | 741 | 1:1,035,176 | 43,291 |
| Romania | 303 | 1:66,264 | 7,964 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Mauritius | 33 | 1:39,194 | 7,252 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Taiwan | 26 | 1:901,721 | 6,312 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Turkey | 14 | 1:5,558,673 | 112,907 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Dig (2,421) may also be a first name.
Dig Demographics
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Dig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dig (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻙ, Hindi: दिग, Oriya: ଦିଗ, Tibetan: དྲིག་) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dig? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 148,508th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,447,950 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Dig reside; 51 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 150,609th most widely held forename in the world, held by 2,421 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,530 people, or 1 in 66,169. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Bicol, where 36 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 23 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 21 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Dig exists in 58 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Romania, where 10 percent reside.
Dig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 490 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dig are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
Dig earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.47% less than the national average, earning $35,612 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doig | 86 | 8,317 | / |
| Daig | 86 | 1,154 | / |
| Deig | 86 | 335 | / |
| Digh | 86 | 223 | / |
| Diog | 86 | 204 | / |
| Digg | 86 | 131 | / |
| Dieg | 86 | 85 | / |
| Digs | 86 | 33 | / |
| Dhig | 86 | 17 | / |
| Duig | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dicg | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hdig | 86 | 2 | / |
| Digk | 86 | 2 | / |
| Digc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Digt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dihg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Digz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Disg | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diggs | 75 | 24,990 | / |
| Digue | 75 | 1,055 | / |
| Daigh | 75 | 329 | / |
| Deigh | 75 | 296 | / |
| Daigs | 75 | 67 | / |
| Doigg | 75 | 17 | / |
| Duigh | 75 | 7 | / |
| Doigt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Diegh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dhigh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Digss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Diogg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Diehg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhaig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Duigs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ddiog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Digqg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhieg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Diggz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deigs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tdigg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Daigg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dix | 67 | 24,782 | / |
| Dik | 67 | 18,098 | / |
| Deg | 67 | 827 | / |
| Dic | 67 | 537 | / |
| Dyg | 67 | 252 | / |
| Diq | 67 | 24 | / |
| Digova | 67 | 23 | / |
| Daigue | 67 | 13 | / |
| Djg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Daggig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diggue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deigue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Däg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhiekg | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'High | 67 | 1 | / |
| Disggs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deiggs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Disgue | 67 | 0 | / |
Dig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dig in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻙ | aldk | - |
| Dig in the Hindi language | ||
| दिग | diga | 85.19 |
| दिग्विजय | digvijaya | 4.81 |
| डिग | diga | 4.07 |
| दिग् | dig | 3.33 |
| Dig in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିଗ | diga | 80.97 |
| ଦିଗ୍ | dig | 13.99 |
| ଦୀଗ | diga | 2.43 |
| ଦୀଗ୍ | dig | 0.93 |
| Dig in the Tibetan language | ||
| དྲིག་ | drik | 64.86 |
| དིག་ | dik | 18.92 |
| སྒྲིག་ | drik | 8.11 |
| གྲིག་ | drik | 5.41 |
| དག་ | dak | 2.7 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dig
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