Digun Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Digun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Digun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria731:2,426,61380,686
Turkey231:3,383,54091,291
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Digun (61) may also be a first name.

Digun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Digun (Hindi: दिगुन, Oriya: ଦିଗୁନ, Russian: Дигун) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Digun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,558,593rd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Digun occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Digun live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Digun is also the 1,257,960th most frequent first name globally, borne by 61 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 88 percent reside, Oyo, where 7 percent reside and Ondo, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 17 percent reside and Malaysia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diogun9112/
Digaun919/
Digoun915/
Daigun912/
Diggun911/
Digung911/
Diegun911/
Duigun910/
Digusen8326/
Daigund838/
Dighune836/
Diggaun831/
Digusin831/
Duigund830/
Digon801,320/
Degun80379/
Dygun8094/
Dugun8056/
Digón8022/
Digum809/
Dégun801/
Digunova7731/
Daigeaun7711/
Daigaund771/
Duygun732,501/
Doygun731,672/
Degoun73809/
Daigon73328/
Digaum73185/
Diggon7354/
Duigon7345/
Degune7313/
Deegun736/
Deghun733/
Degujn732/
Deigon732/
Diggum732/
Diegon731/
Digoum731/
Dughun731/
Degaun731/
Dhigon731/
Dighum731/
Duggun731/
Deagun730/
Duighuisen6715/
Deggoun674/
Degutin671/
Deegung671/
Degusin671/
Decgund671/
Deghuhn670/
Degoune670/

Digun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Digun in the Hindi language
दिगुनdiguna-
Digun in the Oriya language
ଦିଗୁନdiguna-
Digun in the Russian language
Дигунdigun-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Digun
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