Diez Surname

4,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114,297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Diez Surname Definition:

(Ger.) diminutive forms of Dietrich, q.v.

Read More About This Surname

Diez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain65,0401:71966
Argentina12,9081:3,311406
Philippines8,0021:12,6521,295
United States4,3161:83,9809,517
Colombia4,0881:11,6861,162
France2,9131:22,8022,653
Germany2,8281:28,4673,739
Mexico2,4321:51,0392,618
Bolivia2,4011:4,422645
Cuba1,3761:8,374793
Chile1,1641:15,1341,098
Peru1,1181:28,4292,965
Venezuela8671:34,8372,010
Brazil6781:315,74412,162
Dominican Republic6621:15,7601,126
Uruguay5391:6,367703
Panama4991:7,840780
Ecuador3171:50,1764,742
Belgium2991:38,4506,287
Italy2621:233,42232,081
Paraguay2211:32,7451,095
England1931:288,69522,251
Switzerland1441:57,0347,250
Canada1051:350,91031,754
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Guatemala681:236,5104,065
Andorra651:1,290221
Costa Rica631:75,8741,440
Australia551:490,83137,357
Puerto Rico531:66,9841,326
Thailand451:1,569,741208,465
Netherlands431:392,72541,894
Taiwan421:558,2084,168
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Ireland281:168,1767,397
New Zealand261:174,16618,836
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Qatar221:107,18211,536
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Austria151:567,69652,281
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Norway111:467,48139,375
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Finland71:785,24338,644
Denmark71:806,38843,211
China61:227,886,92811,701
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Ethiopia21:48,773,13129,601
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Guam11:160,1214,893
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:411,62930,405

The alternate forms: Díez (1,472), Diéz (4), Dìez (3) & Dïez (1) are calculated separately.

Diez (163) may also be a first name.

Diez Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Ger.) diminutive forms of Dietrich, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

User-submitted Reference

Diez is a Spanish surname from a contracted genitive of Diego.

- haffman97

Diez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diez (Arabic: دييز) occurs most in Spain. It can appear in the variant forms: Díez, Diéz, Dìez or Dïez. For other potential spellings of Diez click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,942nd most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 63,760 people. The last name Diez is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Diez are found; 57 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 717,791st most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 163 people.

Diez is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 65,040 people, or 1 in 719. In Spain Diez is most prevalent in: Castile and León, where 31 percent are found, Madrid, where 17 percent are found and Basque Country, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Spain it occurs in 87 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.

Diez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Diez has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,538 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 19,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Diez Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Diez surname are 14.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.3% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Diez earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 24.3% less than the national average, earning €22,732 per year; in Norway they earn 16.82% less than the national average, earning 287,866 kr per year; in Peru they earn 77.61% more than the national average, earning S/. 34,430 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.73% more than the national average, earning R 351,060 per year; in Colombia they earn 40.6% more than the national average, earning $31,920,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 2% more than the national average, earning $44,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $48,104 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Díez921,472/
Diéz924/
Dìez923/
Dïez921/
Dietz8970,434/
Diyez8984/
Diesz8924/
Daiez8919/
Dierz893/
Diezt893/
Diedz893/
Dieaz892/
Diezs892/
Diehz892/
Duiez892/
Diecz891/
Deiez891/
Dieiz891/
Dieez891/
Dhiez891/
Doiez891/
Dioez891/
Die8624,779/
Diz869,533/
Dez861,176/
Dietze8013,084/
Degiez8027/
Dahiez8016/
Diedcz806/
Dietzz801/
Diedtz801/
Deitez801/
Daiyez801/
Diecze801/
Diep7574,527/
Duez755,739/
Dice755,398/
Daiz754,689/
Dije753,376/
Dier752,959/
Ditz752,897/
Djie752,881/
Dies752,524/
Diet752,023/
Hdez751,458/
Diec751,194/
Diei751,126/
Dise751,020/
Daez75807/
Detz75790/
Diea75555/
Deuz75436/
Dihe75385/
Deiz75290/
Dhie75281/
Deez75176/
Doiz75172/
Diex75162/
Dezh75147/
Dhez75118/
Deaz75103/
Desz7582/
Dioz7571/
Doez7568/
Duiz7562/
Died7557/
Diee7547/
Diße7547/
Dieß7546/
Diey7539/
Diçe7519/
Dizh7514/
Diie7512/
Disz758/
Deyz755/
Diiz754/
Dáiz754/
Dioe753/
Dizz753/
Decz753/
Dyie753/
Dixz753/
Dezz753/
Diej753/
Dyez752/
Didz752/
Djez752/
Dizt752/
Dgie752/
Dizs752/
Dizx752/
Dyiz752/
Dicz751/
Diäz751/
Ddie751/
Deëz751/
Tdiz751/
Dezs751/
Dexz751/
Djiz751/
Dieş751/
Dihz751/
Dijz751/
Hdie751/
Diezová732/
Dieztch731/
Deitz676,199/
Diche672,525/
Diehi672,296/
Dezső672,241/
Dietzsch672,024/
Diese671,365/
Deise671,287/
Deetz671,278/
Diehr671,210/
Disse671,185/
Deutz671,129/
Daise671,104/
Dehez671,067/
Dehie67977/
Doise67926/
Djaiz67910/
Dieci67768/
Douez67727/
Dayie67664/
Ditse67536/
Dayez67534/
Djihe67388/
Ditze67382/
Diğer67344/
Diest67309/
Deisz67298/
Diets67271/
Diess67251/
Dishe67240/
Dezse67233/
Daitz67206/
Diyaz67185/
Daiye67176/
Dhuez67161/
Djied67155/
Deiye67124/
Dhier67123/
Diett67118/
Duitz67113/
Dittz67106/
Dhise67100/
Deyie6795/
Diehe6793/
Dajie6787/
Diesh6786/
Deuez6780/
Dijey6774/
Diiaz6764/
Diyes6757/
Dejcz6752/
Deatz6751/
Daije6750/
Diehs6749/
Dizci6749/
Diece6745/
Doyez6744/
Dejoz6743/
Daies6739/
Dijje6739/
Dieas6738/
Diehy6735/
Didse6734/
Diheu6734/
Dhetz6732/
Dowez6731/
Deice6730/
Djiet6728/
Daicz6726/
Doitz6725/
Deoiz6724/
Djieh6721/
Dijer6721/
Daice6719/
Diher6718/
Dihec6717/
Doice6717/
Deytz6717/
Dijie6717/
Doiye6717/
Duies6716/
Dejie6716/
Deesz6715/
Doyie6713/
Dihey6713/
Deyaz6713/
Diech6712/
Dihie6712/
Deije6711/
Dyise6711/
Dizce6711/
Dettz6711/
Dieih6710/
Dhies6710/
Dajez6710/
Deizh679/
Dhiet678/
Diepp678/
Deaie677/
Dihse677/
Deucz677/
Dieph676/
Deiaz676/
Duise676/
Dyieh676/
Ditzz676/
Dejiz676/
Dihei676/
Duice675/
Dijed675/
Dihes675/
Dijee675/
Daiaz675/
Djise675/
Diesd675/
Descz674/
Diise674/
Ditsz674/
Diije674/
Duiaz674/
Deicz674/
Dijes674/
Diaey674/
Dieii673/
Deyiz673/
Dyies673/
Deyez673/
Dierr673/
Dihee673/
Dicze673/
Dditz673/
Dihep673/
Djiee673/
Djije673/
Dihet673/
Dihed673/
Dejaz673/
Djiey672/
Dieaa672/
Doiaz672/
Diiey672/
Diehc672/
Dioes672/
Diaie672/
Dioaz672/
Dijaz672/
Dajiz672/
Dégez672/
Ddier672/
Dihge672/
Dejez672/
Dujie672/
Dyizh672/
Diehx671/
Diesc671/
Dietc671/
Dietp671/
Doies671/
Ditzs671/
Diuie671/
Dizse671/
Dizts671/
Diedd671/
Dieec671/
Diees671/
Dieey671/
Detze671/
Dezss671/
Dhiee671/
Dhije671/
Deaiz671/
Dieht671/
Disce671/
Deies671/
Diotz671/
Djier671/
Dijhe671/
Dijea671/
Deeie671/
Diesp671/
Djiep671/
Dișea671/
Diței671/
Dehiz671/
Daaiz671/
D'Gie671/
Dezsø671/
Dhaez671/
Dihea671/
Dijtz671/
Dijye671/
Dujiz671/
Dijei671/
Diaee671/
Djeiz671/
Dgeiz671/
Daiie671/
Dioei671/
Deizz671/
Dehdz671/
Dedzs671/
Diecs671/
Dieys671/
Dihiz671/
Dhesz671/
Dheiz671/
Dhaiz671/
Hdies671/
Destz670/
Distz670/
Deedz670/
Diexs670/
Deidz670/
Dieds670/

Diez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diez in the Arabic language
دييزdyyz-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Diez
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis