Dioub Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Dioub Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dioub Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dioub Last Name Facts

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

Dioub is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dioub? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Dioub is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dioub reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Senegal, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 7,289,671. In Senegal Dioub is most prevalent in: Dakar Region, where 50 percent live and Kaolack Region, where 50 percent live. Other than Senegal Dioub is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 25 percent live and France, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dioubo914/
Diaoub911/
Diub8912/
Diouf80470,115/
Djoub8064/
Deiub8034/
Dioup8031/
Dyoub808/
Dieub802/
Dioufo7372/
Daiyub7334/
Deyoub7316/
Dehoub7310/
Diouff735/
Dioouf735/
Dioiuf733/
Dhiouf731/
Doyoub731/
Daijub731/
Duiouf731/
Deiouf731/
Dijouf731/
Djob671,236/
Diuf6722/
Diup679/
Diuw678/
Deob672/
Dyub672/
Diubova672/
Dejhoub671/

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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
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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 Dioub
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