Diekou Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Diekou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Diekou (13) may also be a first name.
Diekou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diekou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diekou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻜﻮ) occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Diekou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diekou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 46 percent of Diekou reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.
It is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,153,562. In The Ivory Coast Diekou is most numerous in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 65 percent are found, Vallée du Bandama District, where 30 percent are found and Montagnes District, where 5 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Benin, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diekou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diekou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻜﻮ | jykw | - |
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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 Diekou
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