Diaya Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Diaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 118 | 1:195,519 | 8,450 |
| Philippines | 110 | 1:920,347 | 82,471 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Diaya (292) may also be a first name.
Diaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Diaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻳﺎ) occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Diaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Diaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 835,661st most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 36 percent of Diaya live; 35 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Diaya is also the 516,683rd most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 292 people.
The surname Diaya is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 195,519. In The Ivory Coast Diaya is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent are found, Lagunes District, where 43 percent are found and Montagnes District, where 8 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻳﺎ | jaya | 83.33 |
| ﺍﺟﺎﻳﺔ | ajayt | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 Diaya
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