Digah Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Digah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 87 | 1:2,036,124 | 71,256 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Digah (19) may also be a first name.
Digah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Digah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Digah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻜﺎﻩ) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Digah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Digah is the 1,765,740th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Digah reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 2,036,124. In Nigeria Digah is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 69 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 14 percent reside and Gombe, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Digah exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Digah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Digah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻜﺎﻩ | jkah | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Digah
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