Digar Surname

14,835th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,550 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Digar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Digar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India37,3971:20,5111,584
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Digar (2,136) may also be a first name.

Digar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Digar (Bengali: দিগার, Hindi: डिगर, Marathi: िडगर, Oriya: ଦିଗାର) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Digar.

How Common Is The Last Name Digar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 14,835th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 194,076 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Digar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 162,494th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 2,136 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 37,397 people, or 1 in 20,511. In India Digar is most prevalent in: West Bengal, where 85 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 9 percent reside and Odisha, where 5 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.

Digar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Digar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Digar last name grew 1,275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Digar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Digar last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Digar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $48,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Digard91760/
Dhigar91468/
Digare91149/
Dighar9130/
Diggar919/
Daigar916/
Digart912/
Digaar911/
Digarh911/
Diegar911/
Digatr911/
Dhigare83147/
Dighare83108/
Digaire8370/
Dikgare8356/
Diggard8339/
Diggart834/
Disghar834/
Dhaigar832/
Digahar831/
Daigare831/
Deigard831/
Deingar831/
Daingar831/
Digaard831/
Dugar8011,004/
Digor80381/
Degar80258/
Dügar8047/
Dygar801/
Deigaard77125/
Dighaure776/
Daigaard773/
Digarova771/
Dhaigare771/
Dhighare771/
Duggar731,348/
Deghar73703/
Diegor73386/
Digore73285/
Degard73273/
Dehgar73216/
Degarr7371/
Dygart7357/
Dighor7339/
Degare7332/
Dughar7329/
Dygard7328/
Deagar7318/
Daigor7318/
Dhegar7313/
Deegar7311/
Degart7311/
Dejgar7311/
Dikgor739/
Diogor738/
Daygar736/
Doygar735/
Degair733/
Deggar732/
Dugair732/
Degaar732/
Diggor732/
Dhugar731/
Duugar731/
Dugaar731/
Dugarr731/
Deigor731/
Deugar731/
Dyogar731/
Djghar731/
Djgard731/
Degaur731/
Dajgar731/
Desgar731/
Digour731/
Deichgard713/
Dighore678,099/
Dhegare67161/
Dikgore6774/
Degaard6757/
Deegear6751/
Deghare6731/
Dygaard6720/
Deagare6711/
Degarth677/
Ødegard675/
Deahgar673/
Digoure673/
Dhigore672/
Dhugayr671/
Deegare671/
Decgard671/
Daingor671/
Ødegaar671/
Dehgard671/
Dehghar671/
Degaire671/
De'gare671/
Desgard671/
Digourd671/
Dugarrì671/
Deghart670/
Dugggar670/

Digar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Digar in the Bengali language
দিগারdigara-
Digar in the Hindi language
डिगरdigara94.27
डीगरdigara3.53
दिगारdigara0.88
दिगरdigara0.55
दीगरdigara0.33
डीगाराdigara0.11
दीगड़ाdigara0.11
डिगारdigara0.11
Digar in the Oriya language
ଦିଗାରdigara93.53
ଦୀଗାରdigara3.87
ଦିଗରdigara0.49
ଡିଗାରdigara0.35
ଡିଗରdigara0.07
Digar in the Marathi language
िडगरidagara59.49
िदगरidagara15.19
िदगारidagara11.39
िडगारidagara7.59
डीगरdigara5.06
दीगरdigara1.27

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Digar
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