Diongo Surname
Approximately 3,008 people bear this surname
Diongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,304 | 1:7,965 | 792 |
| DR Congo | 568 | 1:130,070 | 13,970 |
| Cameroon | 91 | 1:228,232 | 22,810 |
| Senegal | 16 | 1:911,209 | 3,010 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Diongo (40) may also be a first name.
Diongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diongo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻧﻜﻮ) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Diongo is the 147,242nd most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,422,721 people. The last name Diongo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Diongo live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Diongo is also the 1,614,485th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 40 people.
Diongo is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 2,304 people, or 1 in 7,965. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 89 percent are found, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 11 percent are found and Centre Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diongo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diongo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﻧﻜﻮ | jwnkw | 60 |
| ﺟﻴﻮﻧﻜﻮ | jywnkw | 20 |
| ﺍﺟﻮﻧﻜﻮ | ajwnkw | 20 |
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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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- 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 Diongo
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