Diavo Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Diavo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diavo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal1221:119,5031,135
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Diavo (25) may also be a first name.

Diavo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Diavo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Diavo is found most frequently in Senegal. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Diavo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,589,322nd most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Diavo live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 119,503. In Senegal Diavo is most prevalent in: Tambacounda Region, where 45 percent live, Matam Region, where 35 percent live and Kaffrine Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Senegal this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diavou919/
Diavoi911/
Djiavou831/
Diawo809,090/
Diabo808,110/
Diava8058/
Diauo809/
Diovo804/
Djavo803/
Diawuo731,854/
Djavou73552/
Diabou73308/
Dyavgo7389/
Diaboa7330/
Djiabo735/
Diaboh734/
Diavad734/
Diampo733/
Diawou732/
Diabos732/
Diaboo732/
Djiovo731/
Djavoh731/
Djavoi731/
Diawoh731/
Tdiabo731/
Diawos731/
Diavaz731/
Diahbo731/
Diavat731/
Diabuo731/
Diaboi731/
Djiabou6785/
Diabous6726/
Djoivou6720/
Daiyabo676/
Dihavat675/
Djiawou672/
Diaouwa672/
Diahabo671/
Diampou671/
Diampoy671/
Diaouba671/
Dayiabo671/
Diawouh671/
Dianpou671/
Dianpho671/
Diaboch671/

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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 Diavo
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