Digha Surname
Approximately 3,016 people bear this surname
Digha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,780 | 1:430,936 | 22,469 |
| Nigeria | 778 | 1:227,690 | 13,365 |
| Tanzania | 416 | 1:127,263 | 11,974 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Digha (325) may also be a first name.
Digha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Digha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Digha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻖ, Hindi: दीघा, Marathi: दघा, Oriya: ଦୀଘା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Digha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Digha is the 146,885th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,416,295 people. The surname Digha is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Digha reside; 59 percent reside in South Asia and 59 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Digha is also the 486,495th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 325 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 1,780 people, or 1 in 430,936. In India Digha is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, West Bengal, where 0 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Besides India Digha is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Digha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Digha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﻖ | dyq | - |
| Digha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦୀଘା | digha | - |
| Digha in the Marathi language | ||
| दघा | dagha | 75.44 |
| धव | dhava | 8.77 |
| धम | dhama | 4.39 |
| धाक | dhaka | 4.39 |
| दीघा | digha | 3.51 |
| िहरा | ihara | 3.51 |
| Digha in the Hindi language | ||
| दीघा | digha | 66.67 |
| दिघा | digha | 33.33 |
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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 Digha
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