Diguila Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Diguila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diguila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Diguila (62) may also be a first name.

Diguila Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diguila is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diguila? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Diguila reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 62 people.

Diguila is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 54 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 46 percent live. Not including Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent live and The DR Congo, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daiguila933/
Digila9211/
Dikuila8668/
Deguila8643/
Diguilo8610/
Digaila861/
Digilat861/
Diguilio80284/
Digiglia8045/
Deaguila8039/
Daikuila801/
Degila77666/
Digilo772/
Digela772/
Digilio711,745/
Deguilo7163/
Dequila7137/
Deguela7121/
Degaila7113/
Diggilo716/
Degilat711/
Digielo711/
Digelas711/
Deghila711/
Digwela711/
Digiglio67947/
Deguilio67150/
Diquilio675/
Dequilia674/
Deighela672/
Dequilah672/
Degilias671/
Degheula671/
Daigelay671/

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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 Diguila
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