Dienj Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Dienj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Dienj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dienj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dienj (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻨﻚ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dienj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dienj is the 5,587,209th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Dienj live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Gorgol Region, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dienj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dienj in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻨﻚ | jnk | 66.67 |
| ﺟﻴﻨﻚ | jynk | 33.33 |
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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 Dienj
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