Digen Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Digen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 37 | 1:119,150 | 9,110 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Digen (5,137) may also be a first name.
Digen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Digen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Digen (Bengali: দিগেন, Hindi: डिगेन, Marathi: िदगेन, Oriya: ଦିେଗନ, Russian: Диген) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Digen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Digen is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Digen reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 94,606th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 5,137 people.
The last name is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 119,150. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 49 percent live, Bomi County, where 19 percent live and Bong County, where 16 percent live. Not including Liberia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.
Digen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Digen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Digen last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Digen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Digen in the Hindi language | ||
| डिगेन | digena | - |
| Digen in the Bengali language | ||
| দিগেন | digena | 66.67 |
| দীগেন | digena | 33.33 |
| Digen in the Marathi language | ||
| िदगेन | idagena | 63.64 |
| डीग | diga | 18.18 |
| िडगेन | idagena | 9.09 |
| दीगेन | digena | 9.09 |
| Digen in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିେଗନ | diegana | 38.46 |
| ଦିେଗନ୍ | diegan | 30.77 |
| ଡିେଗନ | diegana | 15.38 |
| ଦୀେଗନ | diegana | 7.69 |
| ଡିେଗନ୍ | diegan | 7.69 |
| Digen in the Russian language | ||
| Диген | digen | - |
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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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- 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 Digen
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