Digger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 4
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 16
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Digger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Digger family

Profession Census Frequency
Draper Assistant 2
Mason 1
Scholar 1
Draper 1
Lock Merchant 1
Butcher 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Inn Keeper 1
Machinist 1
Painter House 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Digger

Name Census Frequency
Mary Digger 29
John Digger 27
William Digger 27
James Digger 19
Charles Digger 14
Henry Digger 14
Thomas Digger 13
Emma Digger 10
Ann Digger 9
Arthur Digger 9
Eliza Digger 9
Walter Digger 9
Herbert Digger 8
Alice Digger 7
Annie Digger 6
Frank Digger 6
Clara Digger 5
Elizabeth Digger 5
Emily Digger 5
Maria Digger 5
Alfred Digger 4
Florence Digger 4
Gladys Digger 4
Isaac Digger 4
Jane Digger 4

Digger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dagger 83% 3,518
2 Digger 100% 367
3 Dugger 83% 131
4 Duggar 67% 113
5 Daggar 67% 103

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The surname Digger is the 2nd most popular variant of Dagger.

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