Diahiru Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Diahiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diahiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Diahiru Last Name Facts

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

Diahiru occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Diahiru.

How Common Is The Last Name Diahiru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Diahiru is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Diahiru live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Diahiru is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Diahiru is primarily found in: Gombe, where 80 percent are found, Borno, where 5 percent are found and Kano, where 5 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Diahiru is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diahirou932/
Diahiruh931/
Diairu921/
Diaheru865/
Deahiru861/
Deahirou803/
Djahirou802/
Djahairou7537/
Djaheirou751/
Djahayrou631/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Diahiru
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