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Where Does The Last Name Digby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Digby is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Digby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 79,485^th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,187,477 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Digby reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Digby is also the 234,520^th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 1,151 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2,192 people, or 1 in 165,355. In The United States Digby is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 15 percent reside, Texas, where 12 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 52 countries. It is also found in England, where 36 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Digby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Digby has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 846 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,140 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 5,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Digby Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Digby surname is principally Catholic (65%) in Ireland.

In The United States Digby are 13.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.08% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Digby earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.19% more than the national average, earning R 337,896 per year; in United States they earn 7.87% more than the national average, earning $46,545 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $53,584 CAD per year.