Diguia Surname

471,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Diguia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diguia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Benin1271:81,3839,612
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Diguia (158) may also be a first name.

Diguia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Diguia is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Diguia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diguia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 471,721st most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,249,713 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Diguia reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Diguia is also the 730,165th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 158 people.

The surname Diguia is most widespread in Chad, where it is carried by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Aside from Chad it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 18 percent reside and The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diguiay9211/
Diguiaij863/
Deguia831,480/
Diguio83860/
Digvia8379/
Dicuia8333/
Dighia8310/
Digiha837/
Digbia832/
Deaguia776/
Digagia772/
Deeguia772/
Deguias772/
Digaiya771/
Digea732/
Digià731/
Digvijay71110/
Digwijay7114/
Digbijay7110/
Digvijai711/
Deiguyau711/
Dequia67497/
Degvia67117/
Deguio6758/
Deghia6746/
Dicuio6714/
Dyquia678/
Deguya677/
Degbia675/
Dhigya672/
Diguyo671/
Dekuia671/
Decuia671/
Deigea671/
Digieo671/

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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 Diguia
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