Diofo Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Diofo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diofo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger2031:94,5423,935
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Diofo (66) may also be a first name.

Diofo Last Name Facts

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

Diofo occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diofo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname Diofo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Diofo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Diofo is also the 1,201,840th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 66 people.

It is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 94,542. In Niger Diofo is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 78 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 15 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Niger it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dioffo911,031/
Djiofo9126/
Diofou917/
Diofoa912/
Dioofo911/
Difo891,362/
Djioffo8325/
Dioffou832/
Diofo'a831/
Diofffo831/
Diooffo831/
Diffo804,035/
Djofo80373/
Diafo80132/
Diefo8060/
Difot8036/
Diofa8015/
Daifo808/
Difou803/
Difod802/
Doifo802/
Duifo801/
Difoa801/
Difos801/
Djoufo73406/
Djoffo73296/
Doifod73130/
Diafou73122/
Diefou7368/
Doifoi7351/
Djofou7319/
Diafos7314/
Diffoh7314/
Dieffo7311/
Difous738/
Diffou735/
Diaffo734/
Dioffa732/
Daifou732/
Daifod732/
Djofgo731/
Djoifo731/
Diffod731/
Diffot731/
Diphoo731/
Djiafo731/
Doifou731/
Difoot731/
Djiofa731/
Defo673,716/
Djouffo67637/
Difa67495/
Diffoot6756/
Djiafou679/
Diaffou677/
Diffodt676/
Difoggi676/
Djoufou672/
Djfo672/
Diofa'a671/
Dieffou671/
Défo671/
Djoffou671/
Djuoffo671/
Djoufoh671/
Deifous671/
Diffous671/

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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
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  • 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 Diofo
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