Dieya Surname
Approximately 778 people bear this surname
Dieya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 698 | 1:105,845 | 11,745 |
| Ivory Coast | 74 | 1:311,773 | 11,581 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Dièya (1) are calculated separately.
Dieya (91) may also be a first name.
Dieya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dieya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dieya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻪ) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as: Dièya. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dieya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 440,082nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,367,026 people. The last name Dieya occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dieya reside; 90 percent reside in Central Africa and 90 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 91 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 698 people, or 1 in 105,845. Besides The DR Congo it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dieya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dieya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻪ | jyh | 50 |
| ﺍﺟﻴﻪ | ajyh | 50 |
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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 Dieya
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