Diafi Surname

131,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Diafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,8151:13,7232,442
Morocco4771:72,27712,260
France1061:626,62982,018
England121:4,643,172139,951
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Diafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Diafi occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diafi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 131,830th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,126,509 people. The last name Diafi occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Diafi are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Diafi is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,815 people, or 1 in 13,723. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Batna Province, where 50 percent live, Mila Province, where 11 percent live and Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Algeria Diafi is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 14 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Diafi
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