Dignan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dignan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dignan family

Profession Census Frequency
Dock Labourer 2
Charwoman 2
General Labourer 2
Machine Minder Cotton Mill 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Barmaid 1
Cook Domestic 1
Formerly General Labourer 1
Boarding House Keeper 1
Card Box Maker 1
Cloth Finisher Townsman 1
Coach Painter 1
Coal Miner 1
Hawker 1
Locomotive Labourer 1
Railway Passenger Guard 1
Navy Men 1
Char Woman 1
Navvy 1
Charewoman 1
Cattleman On Farm 1
Farm Labourer Ordinary 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Insurance Surveyor 1
Machinist Hosiery 1

Dignan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Degnan 83% 558
2 Dignan 100% 524
3 Dagnan 83% 167

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The surname Dignan is the 2nd most popular variant of Degnan.

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