Diao Surname
Approximately 520,285 people bear this surname
Diao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 413,586 | 1:3,306 | 179 |
| Senegal | 71,278 | 1:205 | 43 |
| Burkina Faso | 20,237 | 1:907 | 146 |
| Mali | 5,808 | 1:2,922 | 232 |
| Philippines | 1,735 | 1:58,351 | 9,811 |
| Mauritania | 1,658 | 1:2,470 | 303 |
| Taiwan | 1,314 | 1:17,842 | 265 |
| Thailand | 806 | 1:87,641 | 12,126 |
| Ivory Coast | 672 | 1:34,332 | 2,280 |
| Spain | 624 | 1:74,923 | 6,568 |
| Guinea | 567 | 1:20,871 | 457 |
| United States | 497 | 1:729,294 | 57,260 |
| Singapore | 300 | 1:18,359 | 752 |
| Hong Kong | 239 | 1:30,692 | 530 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| France | 126 | 1:527,164 | 72,630 |
| Indonesia | 110 | 1:1,202,265 | 84,863 |
| Australia | 71 | 1:380,221 | 31,281 |
| Brazil | 61 | 1:3,509,415 | 98,831 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Diao (23,427) may also be a first name.
Diao Demographics
Diao Political Affiliation
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Diao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diao (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻭﻭ, Russian: Диао) has its highest incidence in China. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Diao.
How Common Is The Last Name Diao? popularity and diffusion
The last name Diao is the 1,029th most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 14,007 people. The surname Diao occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Diao live; 80 percent live in East Asia and 80 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Diao is also the 33,594th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 23,427 people.
Diao is most common in China, where it is borne by 413,586 people, or 1 in 3,306. Outside of China this surname exists in 71 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 14 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent reside.
Diao Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Diao last name are 12.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.59% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Diao earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 81.63% less than the national average, earning R 43,656 per year; in United States they earn 30.74% more than the national average, earning $56,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.63% less than the national average, earning $45,395 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diaho | 89 | 2,162 | / |
| Diaou | 89 | 1,063 | / |
| Dihao | 89 | 33 | / |
| Djiao | 89 | 11 | / |
| Diauo | 89 | 9 | / |
| Dijao | 89 | 3 | / |
| Dioao | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ddiao | 89 | 2 | / |
| Diaoi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Diaoo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Diaos | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dieao | 89 | 1 | / |
| Diahou | 80 | 673 | / |
| Diaoua | 80 | 227 | / |
| Diaouo | 80 | 14 | / |
| Dagiao | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dajiao | 80 | 2 | / |
| Daiyao | 80 | 2 | / |
| Diagio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Diahos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Diahao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djiaho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Diahoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doiyao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djao | 75 | 1,884 | / |
| Deao | 75 | 168 | / |
| Dioa | 75 | 23 | / |
| Dioo | 75 | 13 | / |
| Dyao | 75 | 5 | / |
| Diahoua | 73 | 283 | / |
| Djiahou | 73 | 28 | / |
| Dijaous | 73 | 13 | / |
| Dajiaou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dagiaou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Diahouo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djiahgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diajgou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diaoaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djaho | 67 | 3,233 | / |
| Ddioo | 67 | 1,044 | / |
| Djaou | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Dioha | 67 | 203 | / |
| Dioos | 67 | 93 | / |
| Dja'o | 67 | 66 | / |
| Djauo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dioho | 67 | 30 | / |
| Dehao | 67 | 23 | / |
| Djaao | 67 | 15 | / |
| Diahouas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dioop | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dioah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Diahouad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djaoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deaho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dioas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dioaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dgioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dioou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djaot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddioa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dioaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dioat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deaoy | 67 | 0 | / |
Diao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diao in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻭﻭ | jaww | 53.99 |
| ﺟﺎﻭ | jaw | 42.42 |
| ﺍﺟﺎﻭ | ajaw | 0.28 |
| ﺩﻳﺎﻭ | dyaw | 0.28 |
| ﺟﻴﺎﻭ | jyaw | 0.28 |
| Diao in the Russian language | ||
| Диао | diao | - |
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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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- 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 Diao
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