Diis Surname

102,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Somalia

Diis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,4051:19,2022,249
Somalia2,1571:6,236511
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Diis (995) may also be a first name.

Diis Last Name Facts

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

Diis (Oriya: ଦିଇସ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Diis.

How Common Is The Last Name Diis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Diis is the 102,572nd most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,587,355 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Diis reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. Diis is also the 255,148th most prevalent first name globally, held by 995 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 2,405 people, or 1 in 19,202. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Garissa County, where 37 percent reside, Mandera County, where 34 percent reside and Wajir County, where 28 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 47 percent reside and Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Diis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Diis last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Diis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhiis89126/
Dihis8934/
Diits8929/
Diois8911/
Diise894/
Diiss893/
Diihs892/
Di'is891/
Diggis8029/
Dihuis8010/
Dihise802/
Dijish801/
Dhi'is801/
Dies752,524/
Dihi751,379/
Diji751,323/
Diei751,126/
Diid75188/
Djii7540/
Dioi7531/
Diit7523/
Diih7515/
Diie7512/
Diys759/
Diio756/
Djis754/
Diiz754/
Diip754/
Di'i753/
Diii752/
Diès751/
Diiy751/
Dgii751/
Diggiss7349/
Dhiohis733/
Dijoise733/
Diehuis731/
Dihaids730/
Diggi674,592/
Daiji673,192/
Diehi672,296/
Diese671,365/
Dehis671,208/
Djais67576/
Diest67309/
Diets67271/
Diess67251/
Diğiş67111/
Diesh6786/
Diyos6767/
Dihoi6764/
Diehs6749/
Dioih6744/
Duiji6741/
Hdiji6735/
Deais6731/
Dueis6730/
Dihui6727/
Diesz6724/
Daiyi6722/
Dijie6717/
Deiji6715/
Dihyi6715/
Dihai6713/
Dihie6712/
Dyise6711/
Dieih6710/
Dhies6710/
Dhiyi677/
Dijit676/
Dijai676/
Dihih676/
Dihei676/
Dihit675/
Dihes675/
Djise675/
Dioui675/
Diesd675/
Dijji674/
Diije674/
Deois674/
Dioai674/
Dijes674/
Deeii673/
Dieii673/
Dyies673/
Dhihi673/
Duiyi673/
Diezs672/
Diiey672/
Doiji672/
Dioes672/
Diaie672/
Duhis672/
Dijio672/
Diesc671/
Dihic671/
Dihiy671/
Dijip671/
Diuie671/
Diees671/
Dyihs671/
Dieiz671/
Duuis671/
Diesp671/
Deeis671/
Djids671/
Djiss671/
Diéyi671/
Diței671/
Diays671/
Dihhi671/
Diioa671/
Dijei671/
Ddihi671/
Daiie671/
Dioei671/
Dieys671/
Dihiz671/
Diixh671/
Hdies671/
Diexs670/
Dieds670/

Diis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diis in the Oriya language
ଦିଇସdi'isa-

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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 Diis
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