174.17 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Dia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dia (Arabic: دياء, Georgian: დია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎ, Hindi: दीआ, Oriya: ଦିଅ) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Día, Diá, Dià or Diâ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Dia is the 1,879^th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,949 people. The surname Dia is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Dia live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Dia is also the 7,099^th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 148,016 people.

The surname Dia is most widespread in Senegal, where it is carried by 175,183 people, or 1 in 83. In Senegal it is most common in: Dakar Region, where 23 percent are found, Matam Region, where 15 percent are found and Saint Louis Region, where 15 percent are found. Other than Senegal this last name is found in 135 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 14 percent are found and Mali, where 8 percent are found.

Dia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Dia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dia last name increased 7,206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 775 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Shiite (94%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Dia last name are 4.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 59.67% less than the national average, earning €12,111 per year; in Norway they earn 9.06% less than the national average, earning 314,723 kr per year; in Peru they earn 8.92% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,114 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.5% less than the national average, earning R 124,752 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.42% less than the national average, earning $21,017,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.73% less than the national average, earning $37,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.39% more than the national average, earning $49,876 CAD per year.