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 last name Digen (Bengali: দিগেন, Hindi: डिगेन, Marathi: िदगेन, Oriya: ଦିେଗନ, Russian: Диген) is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Digen.
How Common Is The Last Name Digen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname 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. Digen is also the 94,606th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 5,137 people.
It is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 119,150. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 49 percent are found, Bomi County, where 19 percent are found and Bong County, where 16 percent are found. Beside Liberia this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 35 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Digen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Digen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Digen last name decreased 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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- 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 Digen
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