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

The last name Dignan is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 143,154^th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,346,280 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Dignan live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253^rd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 32 people.

The surname Dignan is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,482 people, or 1 in 244,574. In The United States Dignan is primarily found in: Massachusetts, where 10 percent are found, Illinois, where 10 percent are found and Maryland, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent are found and Scotland, where 10 percent are found.

Dignan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dignan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dignan last name rose 248 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 568 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 365 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 64 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dignan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (95%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dignan last name are 0.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.58% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dignan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.99% more than the national average, earning $48,756 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14% more than the national average, earning $56,637 CAD per year.