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Where Does The Last Name Diou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Diou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮ) is found most in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Diou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 331,287^th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,524,213 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Diou live; 46 percent live in West Africa and 26 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 549,774^th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 262 people.

The last name Diou is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 15,570. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 71 percent reside, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 11 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania it exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in France, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Diou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Diou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Diou surname expanded 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Diou Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Maronite (62%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Diou are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Diou earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.22% more than the national average, earning $52,738 USD per year.