Dior Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Dior Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dior Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal4101:35,559688
United States1931:1,878,026122,158
Nigeria1241:1,428,57155,237
Iran851:903,32443,256
France841:790,74795,785
Romania351:573,65341,852
England331:1,688,42669,999
Spain251:1,870,08151,392
Israel241:356,56829,419
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Liberia81:551,06725,208
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
China71:195,331,65210,124
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Dior (21,139) may also be a first name.

Dior Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dior (Arabic: ضيور, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺭ) is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dior? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dior is the 301,881st most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Dior live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 36,275th most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 21,139 people.

This surname is most numerous in Senegal, where it is held by 410 people, or 1 in 35,559. In Senegal it is most common in: Dakar Region, where 38 percent are found, Saint Louis Region, where 32 percent are found and Kaolack Region, where 8 percent are found. Besides Senegal Dior occurs in 83 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Dior Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dior has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dior last name expanded 1,930 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dior Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dior surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.

Dior earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.03% more than the national average, earning $47,910 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dihor89980/
Diore89278/
Doior8932/
Deior8911/
Diord894/
Dioor893/
Diorh893/
Dijor893/
Diorr892/
Dhior891/
Dioar891/
Duior890/
Dir862,456/
Dihore8029/
Dihort8029/
Dijour8018/
Dijort8013/
Djiore805/
Dioarh802/
Dijore801/
Diorth801/
Degior801/
Daiyor801/
Dijoor801/
Dioyre800/
Dhir7523,483/
Dire7511,845/
Diar755,889/
Dirr753,638/
Deir753,017/
Dier752,959/
Dair751,386/
Deor75930/
Djor75581/
Hdir75137/
Duir75109/
Doir7561/
Dird7521/
Dyor7517/
Dihr7516/
Tdir757/
Dirp756/
Dirz753/
Dirt752/
Doyr752/
Dirh752/
Disr752/
Ditr751/
Dijr751/
Dojr751/
Diorova7316/
Daijour7310/
Diorová739/
Deore677,780/
Diare674,320/
Dheir673,662/
Daire673,174/
Diard672,758/
Djore671,809/
Djiar671,746/
Dayor671,658/
Diehr671,210/
Djour67867/
Doire67790/
Dhire67599/
Dhair67384/
Diart67313/
Deire67185/
Duyor67142/
Dhier67123/
Dajor6798/
Duire6793/
Dijar6783/
Dihar6774/
Doyor6747/
Deihr6736/
Dirre6732/
Diarr6728/
Dhirh6728/
Dejor6722/
Deorr6722/
Dyhor6722/
Doyre6718/
Daird6718/
Daair6717/
Ditrt6717/
Dhoir6713/
Diarz679/
Deord677/
Dgair677/
Deyor676/
Dhird675/
Djorh675/
Dhiar674/
Dehor674/
Dierz673/
Dierr673/
Deorh673/
Deirr672/
Deour672/
Dyore672/
Ddier672/
Di're672/
Dieyr671/
Disre671/
Ditrp671/
Djhor671/
Deoor671/
Dujor671/
Djord671/
Hdair671/
Doihr671/
Deaor671/
Daijr671/
Diear671/
Dhyor671/
Diaar671/
Dhuir671/
Dirrp671/
Tddir671/
Djoor671/
Dairh670/
Dairr670/
Deird670/

Dior Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dior in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻮﺭjwr77.78
ﺟﻴﻮﺭjywr11.11
ﺩﻳﻮﺭdywr11.11
Dior in the Arabic language
ضيورdywr-
ديورdywr-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dior
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