Dioop Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dioop Surname Definition:
This surname has been adopted by members of the Senegalese Diop clan. The clan's totem is the peacock, which clan members are prohibited from harming. It is believed that members of the clan become peacocks when they die. The clan's totem is sometimes given as a turtle dove or crane, but peacock appears to be the most common inferred.
Read More About This SurnameDioop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Dioop Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname has been adopted by members of the Senegalese Diop clan. The clan's totem is the peacock, which clan members are prohibited from harming. It is believed that members of the clan become peacocks when they die. The clan's totem is sometimes given as a turtle dove or crane, but peacock appears to be the most common inferred.
Dioop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dioop Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dioop (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺏ) is found in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dioop click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dioop? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Dioop are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Senegal, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 2,915,868. In Senegal Dioop is primarily found in: Thiès Region, where 40 percent are found, Diourbel Region, where 20 percent are found and Louga Region, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Senegal Dioop exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent are found and Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diop | 89 | 818,670 | / |
| Dioo | 89 | 13 | / |
| Ddioo | 80 | 1,044 | / |
| Diope | 80 | 156 | / |
| Dioos | 80 | 93 | / |
| Dioho | 80 | 30 | / |
| Diopp | 80 | 10 | / |
| Dioph | 80 | 4 | / |
| Diopf | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dioao | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dioou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dieop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Diojp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djiop | 80 | 1 | / |
| Diaoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dehoop | 73 | 298 | / |
| Diouho | 73 | 201 | / |
| Djiope | 73 | 75 | / |
| Dioppe | 73 | 39 | / |
| Dihoho | 73 | 27 | / |
| Diohou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Djouop | 73 | 3 | / |
| Daiyop | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djiouo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dihouo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daiyoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diojio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diohgo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diogio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dio'oh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djiohp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diao | 67 | 520,285 | / |
| Diap | 67 | 606 | / |
| Djop | 67 | 80 | / |
| Djiohou | 67 | 57 | / |
| Deop | 67 | 53 | / |
| Diob | 67 | 52 | / |
| Diov | 67 | 25 | / |
| Dioa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Djiojio | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dyoo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Diopová | 67 | 11 | / |
| Diehouo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dyop | 67 | 6 | / |
| Diobová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deehoop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djiogio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diooaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dioosth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diopova | 67 | 1 | / |
Dioop Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dioop in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﺏ | jwb | - |
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