Duigan Surname
Approximately 512 people bear this surname
Duigan Surname Definition:
SIF 157*
Duigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 199 | 1:135,657 | 14,662 |
| South Africa | 91 | 1:595,359 | 45,471 |
| Philippines | 68 | 1:1,488,797 | 104,347 |
| New Zealand | 47 | 1:96,347 | 13,070 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Ireland | 18 | 1:261,608 | 9,673 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 44 | 1:100,679 | 6,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Duigan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
SIF 157*
James Robertson Duigan (1882-1951), the pioneer Australian airman, whose flight in a plane he built himself in 1910 is commerated by a monument at Lancefield, Victoria, came of a Co. Kilkenny family.
(Irish, Welsh) Grandson of Dubhagan (little black one); descendant of little Dug, a Welsh pet form of Richard (rule, hard).
Duigan Demographics
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Duigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Duigan is held by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Duigan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 605,571st most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 14,233,488 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 48 percent of Duigan reside; 48 percent reside in Australasia and 48 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 135,657. In Australia it is most prevalent in: South Australia, where 75 percent reside, Tasmania, where 10 percent reside and Victoria, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Duigan occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 18 percent reside and The Philippines, where 13 percent reside.
Duigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Duigan has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Duigan last name grew 413 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 35 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 173 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 59 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Duigan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Duigan are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Duigan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning R 253,104 per year and in United States they earn 21.24% more than the national average, earning $52,313 USD per year.
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