Digong Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Digong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Digong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Digong (330) may also be a first name.

Digong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Digong occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Digong? popularity and diffusion

Digong is the 4,116,508th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 91 percent of Digong reside; 91 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 91 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Digong is also the 482,193rd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 330 people.

The last name Digong is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Digong occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daigong923/
Diegong921/
Digon911,320/
Diogon83392/
Daigon83328/
Digang83327/
Dugong83161/
Digoin83118/
Diggon8354/
Duigon8345/
Digone8341/
Degong8311/
Digoun835/
Deigon832/
Diegon831/
Digung831/
Digond831/
Disgon831/
Dhigon831/
Dikgang771,902/
Duggong77342/
Daigond77246/
Diegang7772/
Daigang771/
Digondh771/
Dhigang771/
Deghong771/
Digosen771/
Diogang771/
Digan733,468/
Degon73909/
Dygon73135/
Digom7375/
Digón7322/
Digão731/
Dhaigond7122/
Digonova7110/
Digangue712/
Dighonne711/
Dugang672,076/
Degoun67809/
Daigan67756/
Duigan67512/
Daygon67339/
Deagon67291/
Deigan67249/
Dhigan67187/
Degang67162/
Diegan67154/
Diggan67107/
Degone6786/
Deegon6773/
Degond6761/
Digane6756/
Doigan6737/
Digant6727/
Dighan6727/
Degoin6720/
Digaun679/
Diogan679/
Digann678/
Deggon677/
Digand676/
Deghon671/
Degont671/
Desgon671/
Dyogon671/
Digoum671/
Diggam671/
Deygon671/
Degoon671/
Dygoin671/
Degohn671/
Deugon670/

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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 Digong
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