Diamou Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Diamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 26 | 1:560,744 | 2,305 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
Diamou (342) may also be a first name.
Diamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Diamou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻣﻮ) is found most in Senegal. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diamou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Diamou is the 2,020,555th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Diamou are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Diamou is also the 472,030th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 342 people.
The surname Diamou is most prevalent in Senegal, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 560,744. In Senegal it is mostly found in: Tambacounda Region, where 38 percent reside, Ziguinchor Region, where 38 percent reside and Dakar Region, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Senegal it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent reside and Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diamou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diamou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻣﻮ | jamw | - |
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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 Diamou
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