Diakhou Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Diakhou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diakhou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal281:520,6912,209
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Diakhou (3,123) may also be a first name.

Diakhou Last Name Facts

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

Diakhou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﺧﻮ) is found in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Diakhou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Diakhou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Diakhou is also the 128,894th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 3,123 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Senegal, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 520,691. In Senegal Diakhou is most prevalent in: Thiès Region, where 43 percent live, Louga Region, where 29 percent live and Dakar Region, where 7 percent live. Beside Senegal this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diakho922,192/
Diakou92970/
Diakhu921/
Djiakou86106/
Diakoue8620/
Diackou869/
Diackho864/
Diakous861/
Diokhou861/
Diako833,963/
Diaku83567/
Djiakoue802/
Diockhou801/
Diacko773,033/
Djakou771,314/
Diokou77792/
Diadko77205/
Dihako77111/
Diatko77107/
Djiako7782/
Diacou7767/
Diakha7724/
Diakoi7724/
Diakah7710/
Diakeu772/
Diakoh772/
Deakou771/
Diakco771/
Diakko771/
Dyakho771/
Diakuo771/
Dijaku771/
Diahku771/
Djakohoue751/
Diockou711,380/
Djiokou71154/
Diajouh71126/
Diakoyo7178/
Djackou7151/
Diakhat7141/
Diahkah7129/
Djachou7119/
Diaskot717/
Dejiaku716/
Djakoue714/
Dhijaku714/
Dhiacou714/
Diakath712/
Djaikou712/
Djiakeu712/
Dihayko711/
Diaouka711/
Diagkos711/
Dayokou711/
Djaakou711/
Djakkou711/
Djeakou711/
Diakoya711/
Diakhay711/
Diakhae711/
Djiacko711/
Dyaakho711/
Djako674,521/
Diaco672,078/
Diaka671,064/
Diacu67950/
Dioko67896/
Dyako67854/
Djatchou67130/
Djaku6775/
Djiokoue6729/
Dioku6717/
Diajo6716/
Diakhaye672/
Diakahia671/
Djackhoi671/
Dyaku671/
Djiajouh671/
Diakhaié671/
Diakhats671/
Djiatcho671/

Diakhou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diakhou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﺎﺧﻮjakhw50
ﺩﻳﺎﺧﻮdyakhw25
ﺩﻳﻮﻏﻮdywghw25

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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 Diakhou
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