Diouh Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Diouh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 140 | 1:29,249 | 2,440 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Diouh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diouh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diouh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Diouh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,459,453rd most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Diouh are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 29,249. In Mauritania Diouh is mostly concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 62 percent reside, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 17 percent reside and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring Mauritania Diouh occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diouh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diouh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮ | jw | 53.49 |
| ﺟﻮﻩ | jwh | 27.91 |
| ﺍﺩﻳﻮﻩ | adywh | 6.98 |
| ﺟﻴﻮﻩ | jywh | 4.65 |
| ﺍﻧﺪﻳﻮﻩ | andywh | 2.33 |
| ﺩﻳﻮﻩ | dywh | 2.33 |
| ﺃﺩﻳﻮﻩ | adywh | 2.33 |
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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
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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 Diouh
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