Diaou Surname
Approximately 1,063 people bear this surname
Diaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 903 | 1:18,792 | 722 |
| Senegal | 81 | 1:179,992 | 1,342 |
| Ivory Coast | 60 | 1:384,521 | 13,351 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Diaou (49) may also be a first name.
Diaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diaou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻭ) occurs more in Mali more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Diaou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Diaou is the 344,624th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,855,641 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Diaou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 49 people.
The last name is most common in Mali, where it is held by 903 people, or 1 in 18,792. Barring Mali it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 8 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diaou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diaou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻭ | jaw | - |
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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 Diaou
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