Diggle

Diggle Meaning & Origin

About Diggle
The surname Diggle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dicg" or "dic," meaning a ditch or a dike. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked on a ditch or dike. The name Diggle is primarily found in the Lancashire region of England and variations of the surname include Diggles and Diggel.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Diggle: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Diggle 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 Diggle is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diggle in Braille

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

The name Diggle in braille

How to sign the name Diggle using Sign Language

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

The name Diggle in sign language

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