Diessongo Surname

77,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Diessongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diessongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso6,2541:2,934382
Ivory Coast121:1,922,60335,802
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Diéssongo (1) are calculated separately.

Diessongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diessongo is found in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Diéssongo. Click here for other potential spellings of Diessongo.

How Common Is The Last Name Diessongo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 77,979th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,162,288 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Diessongo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 6,254 people, or 1 in 2,934. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Centre-Est Region, where 93 percent are found, Centre Region, where 4 percent are found and Est Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso Diessongo occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Diessongo
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