Diggery Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Diggery Surname Definition:
Old English nickname for Richard (Dick).
Diggery Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Diggery Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Old English nickname for Richard (Dick).
Degory, a personal name.
DIGORY, DEGORY: The personal name, whence probably the modifications Digg, Digges, Diggins. Digginson; though these may perhaps be from Dick and Richard.
Diggery Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diggery Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diggery is found most frequently in South Africa. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diggery? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Diggery live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 83 percent are found and Gauteng, where 17 percent are found. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
Diggery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Diggery has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 93 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diggory | 86 | 340 | / |
| Diguery | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doggery | 86 | 0 | / |
| Diery | 83 | 247 | / |
| Diggieri | 80 | 2 | / |
| Diguerey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Degery | 77 | 75 | / |
| Doiery | 77 | 52 | / |
| Dugery | 77 | 46 | / |
| Dierry | 77 | 11 | / |
| Digere | 77 | 8 | / |
| Duiery | 77 | 8 | / |
| Digera | 77 | 5 | / |
| Digeri | 77 | 5 | / |
| Digiry | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dygery | 77 | 1 | / |
| Digory | 77 | 0 | / |
| Degeryd | 71 | 54 | / |
| Dougery | 71 | 42 | / |
| Digieri | 71 | 16 | / |
| Digeres | 71 | 15 | / |
| Diggori | 71 | 10 | / |
| Diggari | 71 | 9 | / |
| Diegere | 71 | 9 | / |
| Diggiri | 71 | 8 | / |
| Duggeri | 71 | 7 | / |
| Doigere | 71 | 6 | / |
| Digiere | 71 | 5 | / |
| Diguere | 71 | 5 | / |
| Digueri | 71 | 5 | / |
| Daggeri | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dighere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Digoriy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diegary | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duggere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Digesre | 71 | 1 | / |
| D'Geary | 71 | 1 | / |
| Digerio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dikhery | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diggira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duggary | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dugerey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Desiery | 71 | 0 | / |
| Disgere | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deggory | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dahiery | 71 | 0 | / |
| Digorey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deery | 67 | 4,079 | / |
| Deary | 67 | 2,544 | / |
| Deury | 67 | 2,291 | / |
| Dairy | 67 | 734 | / |
| Direy | 67 | 325 | / |
| Doery | 67 | 226 | / |
| Diere | 67 | 167 | / |
| Deguerry | 67 | 161 | / |
| Duery | 67 | 66 | / |
| Deiry | 67 | 35 | / |
| Diguerre | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dieri | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dighiera | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dezieray | 67 | 7 | / |
| Doiry | 67 | 3 | / |
| Daery | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dugheriy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dighoere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Desieray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Didjerey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diguirey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dieré | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dishgere | 67 | 0 | / |
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