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
Diaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻳﺎ) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Diaya is the 835,661st most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 36 percent of Diaya reside; 35 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 33 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 516,683rd most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 292 people.
Diaya is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 195,519. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 46 percent are found, Lagunes District, where 43 percent are found and Montagnes District, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast Diaya occurs 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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