Digny Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Digny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 138 | 1:74,896 | 8,970 |
| France | 41 | 1:1,620,066 | 149,911 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Isle of Man | 2 | 1:27,135 | 1,659 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Digny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Digny Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Digny is found most in Benin. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Digny? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,214,709th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Digny live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 74,896. In Benin Digny is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 38 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 30 percent reside and Zou Department, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Benin Digny occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside.
Digny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Digny has changed through the years. In The United States it contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digney | 91 | 863 | / |
| Daigny | 91 | 91 | / |
| Doigny | 91 | 41 | / |
| Dignay | 91 | 24 | / |
| Deigny | 91 | 2 | / |
| Daigney | 83 | 27 | / |
| Deignyo | 83 | 0 | / |
| Deigney | 83 | 0 | / |
| Digna | 80 | 3,724 | / |
| Degny | 80 | 1,540 | / |
| Digne | 80 | 547 | / |
| Digni | 80 | 145 | / |
| Digné | 80 | 15 | / |
| Digná | 80 | 1 | / |
| Digner | 73 | 227 | / |
| Daigne | 73 | 144 | / |
| Degney | 73 | 99 | / |
| Diogni | 73 | 87 | / |
| Dignes | 73 | 69 | / |
| Diogne | 73 | 49 | / |
| Deigna | 73 | 44 | / |
| Deigni | 73 | 18 | / |
| Dignet | 73 | 17 | / |
| Diegna | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dhigni | 73 | 8 | / |
| Diegne | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dignee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dhigna | 73 | 2 | / |
| Doigne | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daigné | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daigni | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dignai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digneu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dignez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doigni | 73 | 1 | / |
| Degnoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daigna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dignis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dygney | 73 | 0 | / |
| Degnay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Deigner | 67 | 379 | / |
| Doignie | 67 | 67 | / |
| Digness | 67 | 55 | / |
| Daignes | 67 | 49 | / |
| Daignez | 67 | 23 | / |
| Digenni | 67 | 19 | / |
| Doignet | 67 | 18 | / |
| Daingni | 67 | 16 | / |
| Dignisz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Doignée | 67 | 8 | / |
| Diocgni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Diokgni | 67 | 6 | / |
| Diocgne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doignee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Daignea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Digenna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diokgne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Digneit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dignesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diginne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheigna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diggnes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deignez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deignie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Daigner | 67 | 0 | / |
| Diggnis | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Digny
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