Dignon Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Dignon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dignon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Scotland631:84,9816,133
Ivory Coast401:576,78117,373
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
England211:2,653,24194,788
France101:6,642,272293,169
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland251:149,7296,268
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:564,25538,527

Dignon (11) may also be a first name.

Dignon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dignon Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dignon occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dignon.

How Common Is The Last Name Dignon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 821,713th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname Dignon is mostly found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Dignon live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States Dignon is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 27 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Florida, where 15 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 19 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent are found.

Dignon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dignon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dignon surname increased 139 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 252 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 420 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dignon Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Dignon last name are 30.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 84.21% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dignon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 131.36% more than the national average, earning R 549,804 per year and in United States they earn 47.15% more than the national average, earning $63,495 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doignon92416/
Deignon9216/
Diegnon9213/
Daignon9211/
Duignon921/
Dignong921/
Diognon921/
Dinon91972/
Daignion862/
Deighnon861/
Dignan833,106/
Degnon832,447/
Dinong831,338/
Dingon83178/
Dignom83111/
Dinion8341/
Dugnon8335/
Dienon8330/
Dinjon8327/
Dinyon8324/
Dainon8322/
Dinont8314/
Dignun837/
Doinon836/
Dinone835/
Dygnon835/
Dionon833/
Dinoin833/
Dinoun833/
Dinuon833/
Dinoon832/
Dinonc831/
Dineon831/
Deinon831/
Dègnon831/
Dégnon831/
Dinhon831/
Duignan773,438/
Deignan771,844/
Ditnong77185/
Diegnan77166/
Dinoune77139/
Daignan77108/
Dingeon7799/
Deagnon7746/
Dignand7711/
Dainone7710/
Deinong778/
Dignann772/
Dignang772/
Dhegnon772/
Dignant771/
Dinayon771/
Doignan771/
Deinone771/
Daainon771/
Dinyone771/
Dainoun771/
Dainion771/
Dignane770/
Dignunt770/
Denon737,197/
Dinan736,416/
Dynon73220/
Dinom737/
Diñon732/
Dinão731/
Dênon731/
Duigenan7158/
Dhingann713/
Deignand711/
Deagnone711/
Doinayon711/
Deighnan711/
Deginnon711/
Degnoune711/
Dainonne711/
D'Aignan711/
Digennan711/
Duiggnan710/
Deigenan710/
Degnan675,403/
Dignam672,899/
Deanon671,387/
Denoon671,170/
Dignum671,113/
Denoun67705/
Dinant67670/
Dinane67540/
Dinand67490/
Denion67377/
Dingan67299/
Dhenon67284/
Dinyan67140/
Ditnan67134/
Disnan67116/
Ditnom67107/
Denone6798/
Denyon6750/
Dinaan6727/
Detnon6726/
Denonn6725/
Dengon6724/
Dienan6717/
Dinian6716/
Dionan6715/
Dugnan6714/
Dainan6712/
Dinjan6710/
Dinaun6710/
Deneon679/
Denont679/
Deenon677/
Desnon675/
Denosn673/
Degnun673/
Denhon673/
Djghnoune673/
Dainom673/
Deynon672/
Dinhan672/
Deinan672/
Dinean672/
Dhinan672/
Denong672/
Dynond672/
Degnom672/
Dinanh672/
Deunon672/
Doinom672/
Dimhon672/
Dijnan671/
Denoin671/
Daynon671/
Dejnon671/
Dyonon671/
Dänoun671/
Dimjon671/
Dinyom671/
Dheghnoun671/
Dihnan671/
Dygnan670/
Duinan670/
Daignantt670/
Doinan670/

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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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  • 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 Dignon
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