Doig

English

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Gille Doig.

Proper noun

Doig (countable and uncountable, plural Doigs)

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
2. A community of Clear Hills County, northern Alberta, Canada, named after the Doig River.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Doig is the 25314^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 978 individuals. Doig is most common among White (86.71%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Doig”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 474.

Anagrams

• DIGO, Digo, dogi, godi