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

The surname Diggin is found in Ireland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 628,294^th most widespread last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Diggin are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 22,424. In Ireland Diggin is most frequent in: Munster, where 65 percent are found, Leinster, where 27 percent are found and Ulster, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Ireland this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.

Diggin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Diggin has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Diggin surname rose 100 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 287 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 927 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Diggin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Diggin surname are 20.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.53% being registered with the party.

Diggin earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.92% less than the national average, earning $40,163 USD per year.