Digan

Digan Meaning & Origin

About Digan
The surname Digan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Díogáin, meaning "descendant of Díogán." The name Díogán itself is believed to be a diminutive form of the personal name Díoma, which translates to "proud" or "haughty." The surname Digan is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Digan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Digan: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Digan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Digan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/digan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Digan in Braille

Here's how to represent Digan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Digan in braille

How to sign the name Digan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Digan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Digan in sign language

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