Diota Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Diota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Diota (38) may also be a first name.
Diota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Diota (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻃﻪ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Diota? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,580,327th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Diota are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 38 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Diota is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found and North Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent are found and Pakistan, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diota in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﻃﻪ | jwth | - |
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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 Diota
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