Die Surname

21,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,779 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Die Surname Definition:

Local. A town in the province of Dauphiny, France.

Die Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast18,6301:1,238120
Burkina Faso2,0041:9,158875
India8401:913,17339,510
Nigeria4191:422,77521,904
France3921:169,44626,353
Mali3231:52,5361,331
Cameroon2841:73,1319,119
Indonesia2441:542,00543,754
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
United States2071:1,751,009115,476
China2041:6,702,557507
Spain1731:270,24316,860
Papua New Guinea861:94,81112,690
Mauritania691:59,3464,180
Haiti611:175,1467,033
Congo561:89,0917,544
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Argentina481:890,48857,418
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
Taiwan281:837,3125,934
Botswana281:78,10513,263
Romania281:717,06748,956
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
England111:5,065,278148,650
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Albania31:971,35222,477
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2231:225,19619,055

The alternate forms: Dié (70), Díe (6) & Diè (1) are calculated separately.

Die (26,719) may also be a first name.

Die Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Local. A town in the province of Dauphiny, France.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Die Last Name Facts

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

Die (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺝ, Hindi: देई, Oriya: ଡିଏ) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as: Dié, Díe or Diè. For other possible spellings of Die click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Die? popularity and diffusion

The surname Die is the 21,938th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 294,102 people. The surname Die occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Die reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Die is also the 30,437th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 26,719 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 18,630 people, or 1 in 1,238. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 55 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 20 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 82 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 8 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Die Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Die has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Die surname declined 7 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 220 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Die Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Die surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political party.

The amount Die earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning R 240,084 per year; in United States they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $47,094 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.06% less than the national average, earning $36,237 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dié8970/
Díe896/
Diè891/
Diez86114,297/
Diep8674,527/
Daie865,304/
Dije863,376/
Dier862,959/
Djie862,881/
Dies862,524/
Diet862,023/
Diei861,126/
Diye86992/
Doie86869/
Diea86555/
Dihe86385/
Dieh86284/
Dhie86281/
Deie8695/
Died8657/
Diee8647/
Dieß8646/
Duie8642/
Diey8639/
Diie8612/
Dioe863/
Dyie863/
Diej863/
Dgie862/
Ddie861/
Dieş861/
Hdie861/
Di801,965,708/
De80705,943/
Dieye7558,821/
Degie755,965/
Dowie754,024/
Diehi752,296/
Diehr751,210/
Dehie75977/
Dieya75778/
Dayie75664/
Digge75494/
Djihe75388/
Diğer75344/
Diest75309/
Diets75271/
Dhiye75258/
Diess75251/
Dugie75220/
Dijeh75193/
Daiye75176/
Djied75155/
Deiye75124/
Dhier75123/
Diett75118/
Diyeh75112/
Deyie7595/
Diehe7593/
Dajie7587/
Diesh7586/
Diyez7584/
Diyed7583/
Dijey7574/
Dawie7560/
Diyes7557/
Daije7550/
Diehs7549/
Dhoie7548/
Dogie7545/
Daies7539/
Dijje7539/
Douie7537/
Diehy7535/
Diheu7534/
Daiee7533/
Djiet7528/
Dagie7525/
Diesz7524/
Djieh7521/
Dijer7521/
Daiez7519/
Diher7518/
Dijie7517/
Doiye7517/
Duies7516/
Dejie7516/
Deihe7515/
Daieh7515/
Daihe7515/
Doyie7513/
Diyep7513/
Dihey7513/
Diech7512/
Dihie7512/
Deije7511/
Daioe7511/
Dieih7510/
Dhies7510/
Doiee759/
Dhiet758/
Diepp758/
Deaie757/
Digie757/
Diyet757/
Dieph756/
Dyieh756/
Dihei756/
Diejo756/
Duiet755/
Dooie755/
Dijed755/
Dihes755/
Dijee755/
Dieja755/
Diesd755/
Diije754/
Dijes754/
Hdiye754/
Diaey754/
Dieii753/
Dyies753/
Diezt753/
Diedz753/
Dierr753/
Dihee753/
Dihep753/
Djiee753/
Djije753/
Dihet753/
Dihed753/
Duiee753/
Djiey752/
Dieaa752/
Diezs752/
Diiey752/
Diehz752/
Diaie752/
Dauie752/
Dieyo752/
Diyae752/
Ddier752/
Dihge752/
Duiez752/
Diyee752/
Dujie752/
Diejé751/
Dietp751/
Doies751/
Diuie751/
di He751/
Diecz751/
Diedd751/
Dieey751/
Dheie751/
Dhiee751/
Dhije751/
Deiee751/
Deiez751/
Duihe751/
Dieht751/
Deies751/
Djier751/
Dijhe751/
Dijea751/
Deeie751/
Dieje751/
Diyoe751/
Diesp751/
Djiep751/
Dișea751/
Diței751/
D'Gie751/
Dihea751/
Dijye751/
Dhiez751/
Dijei751/
Dieji751/
Diaee751/
Doiez751/
Daied751/
Daiie751/
Da'ie751/
Dioei751/
Doieh751/
Doeie751/
Deied751/
Dieys751/
Hdies751/
Dieds750/
Dygie750/
Dai674,941,711/
Dey67842,868/
Dei67594,552/
Doi67140,806/
Doe6787,460/
Dip6785,491/
Deh6774,075/
Dje6763,982/
Dee6743,248/
Dye6742,705/
Dit6719,545/
Dio6718,836/
Deu6715,250/
Due6714,024/
Dea6713,620/
Der6712,462/
Diz679,533/
Dep676,879/
Dis674,667/
Dui673,795/
Dji673,542/
Dae673,256/
Des672,670/
Dhi672,011/
Dej671,363/
Dih671,308/
Dhaije671,223/
Dez671,176/
Did671,150/
Dii671,148/
Diesch671,142/
Ded67946/
Det67616/
Ddi67599/
Diy67565/
Dhe67523/
Hdi67382/
Dietch67250/
Deß67212/
Deş67211/
Dde67131/
Dgi67122/
Deé67112/
Dijeau6789/
Dyi6769/
Doyiee6764/
Djuije6759/
Dauies6748/
Duojie6743/
Dieová6742/
Tdi6740/
Doijer6738/
Diľ6736/
D'Hiet6730/
Dietsh6730/
Dhiedt6730/
Dhawie6727/
Dij6726/
Dehaie6726/
D'Hier6725/
Dge6723/
Dée6723/
Dhiher6721/
Tde6719/
Øde6719/
Deï6718/
Djeije6716/
Dahiez6716/
Diyahe6715/
Dhoije6714/
Hde6714/
Diejie6710/
Dietts6710/
Dehjie6710/
Dåe6710/
Djieha6710/
Duiett679/
Doogie678/
Dieija677/
Diojhe677/
Dayies677/
Dhaiye676/
Diß676/
Daawie676/
Diedcz676/
Dayiee675/
Deijer675/
Døi675/
Dooies674/
Daiyee674/
Dhaiet674/
Deć674/
Deeied674/
Deahie673/
Dieheh673/
Daigie673/
Dihech673/
Dijesh673/
Dhugie673/
Daihes673/
Duiess673/
Deč673/
Åde673/
Duyhie673/
Dayije672/
Dhigge672/
Dahiet672/
Doijie672/
Dói672/
Uandie672/
Daiyeh672/
Deijei672/
Diț672/
D'Aiye672/
D'E672/
Douhie672/
Daugie671/
Doohie671/
Dougie671/
Diejah671/
Doiehe671/
Diyesh671/
Diyess671/
Diedtz671/
Dheiye671/
Dhieya671/
Dhiije671/
Daaiye671/
Daijee671/
Daiyed671/
Deieet671/
Dyaije671/
Douieh671/
Deiyee671/
Duiieh671/
Dayieh671/
Dowieh671/
Deiyeh671/
Daijhe671/
Deeaie671/
Deyier671/
Daiihe671/
Diá671/
Déi671/
Dại671/
Ådi671/
T'Diep671/
Diyehe671/
Diĺ671/
Diș671/
Dayiea671/
Deeiei671/
Dahiej671/
Daijeh671/
Daiyer671/
Daiyez671/
Daahie671/
D'I671/
Däi671/
Duyier671/
Deujie671/
Diehei671/
Dieheu671/
Diehiy671/
Dieova671/
Deá671/
Deň671/
Dhaiee671/
Dihieh671/
Dhayie671/
Dhoiee671/
Dejiet671/
Doigie671/
Dhiyae671/
Daieep671/
Doyier670/
Dujier670/
Douied670/
Dhiess670/
Deigie670/
Dahaie670/
Doihee670/
Diehts670/
Deiett670/

Die Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Die in the Oriya language
ଡିଏdi'e66.67
ଡ଼ିଏri'e33.33
Die in the Hindi language
देईde'i44.44
दीऎdi'e18.52
दीएdi'e18.52
दीऎसुंऒdi'esumo3.7
दिएdi'e3.7
डीे़die3.7
दीऎुइाइवि्इाdieuia'iviia3.7
डीेdie3.7
Die in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺝaj30.91
ﺃﺝaj20
ﺍﻟﺪﻱaldy12.73
ﺍﺟﻪajh9.09
ﺩﻱdy3.64
ﺍﻟﺠﻪaljh3.64
ﺟﻲjy3.64
ﺃﺟﻪajh3.64
ﺩﻳﻪdyh3.64
ﺍﺩﻱady1.82
ﺍﻟﺪald1.82
ﺍﺟﺎaja1.82

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