Digan Surname
Approximately 3,468 people bear this surname
Digan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,142 | 1:47,263 | 7,655 |
| United States | 346 | 1:1,047,569 | 76,686 |
| Ireland | 213 | 1:22,108 | 2,208 |
| Argentina | 175 | 1:244,248 | 19,837 |
| Ivory Coast | 76 | 1:303,569 | 11,367 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Transnistria | 63 | 1:7,535 | 1,458 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Scotland | 50 | 1:107,076 | 7,147 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Russia | 41 | 1:3,515,196 | 179,721 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Turkey | 29 | 1:2,683,497 | 81,313 |
| Georgia | 18 | 1:208,086 | 12,109 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 118 | 1:37,541 | 3,496 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Digan (1,677) may also be a first name.
Digan Demographics
Digan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Digan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Digan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Digan (Georgian: დიგან, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻜﺎﻥ, Hindi: दिगान, Marathi: िदगन, Oriya: ଦିଗନ, Russian: Диган) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Digan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 130,452nd most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,101,368 people. Digan is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Digan are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 62 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Digan is also the 187,982nd most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,677 people.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,142 people, or 1 in 47,263. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Soccsksargen, where 49 percent are found, Davao Region, where 25 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 5 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Ireland, where 6 percent are found.
Digan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Digan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Digan surname rose 2,163 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 181 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 287 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 5,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Digan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (99%) in Ireland and Christian (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Digan surname are 8.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.76% registered to vote for the party.
Digan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.85% more than the national average, earning $47,400 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Digan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Digan in the Georgian language | ||
| დიგან | digan | - |
| Digan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﻜﺎﻥ | dykan | - |
| Digan in the Marathi language | ||
| िदगन | idagana | 47.37 |
| िडगन | idagana | 26.32 |
| िदगान | idagana | 21.05 |
| िदगंत | idaganta | 5.26 |
| Digan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିଗନ | digana | 44.19 |
| ଦିଗାନ | digana | 30.23 |
| ଡିଗନ | digana | 11.63 |
| ଦିଗନ୍ | digan | 4.65 |
| ଡିଗାଂ | digam | 2.33 |
| ଡ଼ିଗନ | rigana | 2.33 |
| ଡିଗାନ | digana | 2.33 |
| ଦୀଗାନ | digana | 2.33 |
| Digan in the Hindi language | ||
| दिगान | digana | 29.41 |
| डिगन | digana | 29.41 |
| दीगन | digana | 17.65 |
| डिगान | digana | 11.76 |
| दिगन | digana | 5.88 |
| िढगान | idhagana | 5.88 |
| Digan in the Russian language | ||
| Диган | digan | - |
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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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