Diallo Surname

149th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,763,676 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Diallo Surname User-submission:

Jalloh is one of four last names among the Fula people of Fouta Djalon and their diaspora. Here are alternative spellings framed within colonial history.

Note that Jalloh is not a first name.

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Diallo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea1,964,0071:61
Senegal668,1851:224
Mali536,3471:325
Burkina Faso359,8911:515
Mauritania83,1871:495
Ivory Coast42,4311:54462
France19,3121:3,439243
Guinea-Bissau14,2601:12145
Angola11,0431:2,444408
Mozambique7,4161:3,676846
Spain7,4021:6,316786
Morocco6,5091:5,297620
United States5,5861:64,8877,585
Gambia4,5581:42289
Ghana3,6711:7,361992
Belgium3,5681:3,222324
Chad2,9851:4,554714
Equatorial Guinea2,8671:39683
Togo2,8351:2,557336
Sudan2,5201:14,8852,042
Gabon2,0211:935165
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Canada1,2651:29,1273,821
Niger1,1881:16,1551,071
Liberia1,1871:3,714478
Congo1,0971:4,548735
Egypt9761:94,1968,120
Saudi Arabia7551:40,8696,011
England5581:99,85310,553
Germany5581:144,27517,409
Netherlands4121:40,9886,967
Benin3831:26,9863,590
Switzerland2931:28,0304,292
Brazil2361:907,09532,500
Djibouti2001:4,575359
Somalia1961:68,6332,887
Italy1741:351,47541,610
Portugal1601:65,1143,431
DR Congo1571:470,57138,110
Sweden1571:62,7184,797
Cameroon1541:134,86415,121
Russia1491:967,26975,342
South Africa1011:536,41342,583
United Arab Emirates931:98,5198,703
Northern Ireland891:20,7312,474
Thailand591:1,197,260174,557
Ireland581:81,1894,753
Nigeria581:3,054,18594,504
China451:30,384,9241,604
Czechia451:236,29932,568
Monaco431:86210
Tunisia431:14,2012,330
Lithuania421:72,25210,722
Zambia401:396,24819,783
Denmark391:144,73612,759
Malaysia371:797,14136,924
Central African Republic361:125,42835
Madagascar361:656,9402,016
Norway341:151,24418,822
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Australia271:999,84158,390
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Finland241:229,02918,579
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Romania201:1,003,89452,576
Austria161:532,21549,801
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Kenya161:2,886,24437,784
Libya161:390,2481,390
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Sierra Leone161:443,102516
Haiti131:821,83911,267
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Greece101:1,107,97984,839
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Slovenia71:355,38217,336
Cape Verde61:88,2742,986
Luxembourg61:96,7576,198
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Wales61:515,75523,171
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Botswana41:546,73222,624
East Timor41:303,982255
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Seychelles41:23,0981,012
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Mauritius31:431,13912,721
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

The alternate forms: Díallo (1) are calculated separately.

Diallo (15,559) may also be a first name.

Diallo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Jalloh is one of four last names among the Fula people of Fouta Djalon and their diaspora. Here are alternative spellings framed within colonial history.

  • Jalloh (Sierra Leone, English)
  • Jallo (country-agnostic, Fula)
  • Jallow (The Gambia, English)
  • Diallo (former French colonies of West Africa)
  • Djallo (Guinea-Bissau, Portuguese)

Note that Jalloh is not a first name. Certain countries require surname to be written before forename, as a a result, famous people with this configuration are not named Jalloh, rather the outside world confused it to be so.

- abuglyco

Diallo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Diallo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Diallo (Arabic: دياللو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻟﻮ, Russian: Диалло) has its highest incidence in Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms: Díallo. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Diallo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 149th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,936 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Diallo live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 45,231st most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 15,559 people.

Diallo is the most commonly occurring surname in one country:Guinea, where 52 percent reside. This surname is most frequently held in Guinea, where it is borne by 1,964,007 people, or 1 in 6. In Guinea Diallo is most prevalent in: Labé Region, where 30 percent reside, Conakry Region, where 15 percent reside and Kindia Region, where 14 percent reside. Beside Guinea this surname exists in 127 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 18 percent reside and Mali, where 14 percent reside.

Diallo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (88%) in Russia and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Diallo last name are 42.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Diallo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.94% less than the national average, earning €6,926 per year; in Norway they earn 15.01% less than the national average, earning 294,142 kr per year; in Peru they earn 66.41% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,512 per year; in South Africa they earn 3.09% more than the national average, earning R 244,992 per year; in United States they earn 24.8% less than the national average, earning $32,449 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.85% less than the national average, earning $34,854 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Díallo941/
Dialllo921,094/
Diallou9290/
Diaallo9219/
Diallio9214/
Dialloo9213/
Dialloa9213/
Dialloh9212/
Djiallo929/
Dioallo927/
Diallop926/
Dialloi926/
Ddiallo925/
Diallos922/
Diallod921/
Dialleo921/
Dialo913,230/
Diasillo862/
Dialla834,764/
Djallo831,370/
Ddialo83882/
Deallo83321/
Diahlo83117/
Diollo83112/
Dialod83112/
Dialou8391/
Diatlo8374/
Dialoo8332/
Dyallo8326/
Dialoy8324/
Dialoh8315/
Diaalo837/
Dialio834/
Dialho834/
Djialo832/
Dialeo832/
Dialot832/
Diaslo831/
Dıallo831/
Dihalo831/
Dialgo831/
Dialoi831/
Dialos831/
Dhialo831/
Diasiello801/
Dougiallo801/
Diallah7770/
Diollot7768/
Diallas7753/
Djallou7744/
Diahloo779/
Dihahlo779/
Djialla777/
Dialios773/
Djalloh773/
Djaillo772/
Dialoux772/
Dialhho771/
Diallla771/
Dehallo771/
Djallot771/
Djoillo771/
Ddjallo771/
Diatlho771/
Daiyalo771/
Djalo7363,805/
Diala7310,803/
Diolo73405/
Dyalo73168/
Dealo7384/
Dialâ731/
Diasilla7127/
Degialio711/
Djallout711/
Djoilloy711/
Dialga672,886/
Djollo67571/
Dyhalo67537/
Djiala67488/
Diholo67480/
Djalla67253/
Diolot67242/
Djalot6797/
Djalou6796/
Dijala6772/
Dialia6756/
Diatla6748/
Dialah6728/
Dealoy6723/
Djiolo6721/
Diotlo6721/
Diolio679/
Dealou678/
Dyatlo677/
Diolla677/
Dealla677/
Djailo676/
Dialas676/
Ddiolo676/
Dialeu674/
Djatlo674/
Dayolo673/
Dieala673/
Dyalla672/
Dealio672/
Dehalo672/
Deealo672/
Dialya672/
Dialat672/
Diolos672/
Djaloa672/
Diolgo671/
Di'olo671/
Diayla671/
D'Jalo671/
Dyalot671/
Dyalou671/
Deollo671/
Diahla671/
Djoilo671/
Djaulo671/
Djalgo671/
Djalio671/
Djaloh671/
Dioloi671/
Dhiatilla671/

Diallo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diallo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﺎﻟﻮjalw90.05
ﺟﻠﻮjlw9.3
ﺩﻳﺎﻟﻮdyalw0.16
ﺍﺩﻳﺎﻟﻮadyalw0.13
ﺟﻴﺎﻟﻮjyalw0.11
ﺍﺟﻴﺎﻟﻮajyalw0.04
ﺟﻠﻠﻮjllw0.02
ﺟﺎﻟﻠﻮjallw0.02
ﺟﻠﻮﺍjlwa0.02
ﺟﺎﻟﻮﺍjalwa0.02
ﺧﺎﻝkhal0.01
ﺃﺩﻳﺎﻟﻮadyalw0.01
ﻣﻼﻝmlal0.01
ﺗﻴﻠﻮtylw0.01
ﺟﻠﻮﻩjlwh0.01
ﻗﺎﻟﻮqalw0.01
ﺟﺎﻻjala0.01
ﺩﺟﻠﻮdjlw0.01
ﺟﺎﻟـــــﻮjalw0.01
ﺩﺍﻟﻮdalw0.01
ﺩﻳﻠﻮdylw0.01
Diallo in the Russian language
Диаллоdiallo-
Diallo in the Arabic language
دياللوdyallw-
ديالوdyalw-

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