Diang Surname
Approximately 9,489 people bear this surname
Diang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 6,870 | 1:1,662 | 331 |
| Cameroon | 1,042 | 1:19,932 | 2,707 |
| Philippines | 460 | 1:220,083 | 34,076 |
| Cambodia | 391 | 1:39,609 | 1,684 |
| Senegal | 302 | 1:48,276 | 782 |
| Indonesia | 170 | 1:777,936 | 59,310 |
| Mauritania | 96 | 1:42,655 | 3,243 |
| Malaysia | 56 | 1:526,683 | 26,095 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Diang (7,840) may also be a first name.
Diang Demographics
Diang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Diang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diang (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻨﻚ, Marathi: डीआँग) is found most frequently in South Sudan. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Diang? popularity and diffusion
Diang is the 53,764th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 767,999 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Diang live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 72,063rd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 7,840 people.
The last name is most commonly held in South Sudan, where it is held by 6,870 people, or 1 in 1,662. Other than South Sudan Diang exists in 32 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.
Diang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Diang surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Diang earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.65% less than the national average, earning $22,589 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diang in the Marathi language | ||
| डीआँग | di'amga | - |
| Diang in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻨﻚ | jnk | 51.61 |
| ﺟﻴﻨﻚ | jynk | 25.81 |
| ﺟﺎﻧﻚ | jank | 12.9 |
| ﺩﻳﻨﻚ | dynk | 6.45 |
| ﺟﺎﻥ | jan | 3.23 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Diang
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