Dianou Surname
Approximately 9,149 people bear this surname
Dianou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 9,060 | 1:2,026 | 291 |
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dianou (92) may also be a first name.
Dianou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dianou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dianou is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dianou.
How Common Is The Last Name Dianou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 55,496th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 796,540 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dianou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dianou is also the 992,070th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 92 people.
This last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 9,060 people, or 1 in 2,026. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Est Region, where 87 percent reside, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 5 percent reside and Sahel Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Burkina Faso Dianou exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Dianou
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