Dirgu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Dirgu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dirgu (13) may also be a first name.
Dirgu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dirgu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dirgu (Hindi: दिरगू, Tibetan: དིར་གུ་) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirgu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Dirgu live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
The last name Dirgu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dirgu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dirgu in the Tibetan language | ||
| དིར་གུ་ | dirgu | - |
| Dirgu in the Hindi language | ||
| दिरगू | diragu | - |
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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 Dirgu
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