Diouma Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Diouma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diouma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania971:42,2153,219
Senegal561:260,3451,574
Burkina Faso451:407,8246,238
Mali91:1,885,4481,868
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Diouma (28,655) may also be a first name.

Diouma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻣﺎ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Diouma.

How Common Is The Last Name Diouma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,095,216th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Diouma are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 28,905th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 28,655 people.

Diouma is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 42,215. In Mauritania Diouma is primarily found in: Guidimagha Region, where 19 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 19 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 25 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Odiouma927/
Dijouma921/
Diuma9199/
Djouma8316,707/
Dihuma83561/
Diumea8399/
Deioma8344/
Deouma8340/
Dieuma837/
Dojuma836/
Diumai831/
Djiuma831/
Diumas831/
Djoumai771,738/
Djoumad77874/
Djoumma7766/
Djoumay7749/
Djoumga7719/
Djoumaa779/
Djoumah777/
D'Jouma773/
Djoumaï772/
Djoumea771/
Dioumoh771/
Dieumai771/
Djoumas771/
Djoum'a771/
Djoujma771/
Djoumat771/
Djoumha771/
Djoumoa771/
Djouyma771/
Daijuma771/
Deoumai771/
Doihoma771/
Djuma7328,916/
Djoma731,175/
Dyuma73215/
Deoma73148/
Djoumaat71117/
Djoummai7136/
Djoumaha7111/
Djoumass712/
Diejomah711/
Dihoumou711/
Ddjoumai711/
Djouymma711/
Djoumo67342/
Dehuma67265/
Dojumo67177/
Djumat67157/
Djusma67151/
Djumah67140/
Djumaa67125/
Djumad67108/
Dihomo6786/
Dieumo6752/
Djumai6733/
Djauma6723/
Djomoa6716/
Djeuma6713/
Dijumo6711/
Djomaa6711/
Djuima6710/
Djomma679/
Dejoma678/
Djomai678/
Dayoma676/
Dijomo676/
Djumas672/
Dajoma672/
Deomma671/
Djiumo671/
Djumma671/
Djomha671/
Dejuma671/
Djooma671/
Deyoma671/
D'Juma671/
Deomai671/

Diouma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻮﻣﺎjwma36.36
ﺟﻮﻡjwm15.58
ﺟﻮﻣﻪjwmh12.99
ﺍﺟﻮﻡajwm5.19
ﺍﺩﺟﻮﻣﻪadjwmh3.9
ﺃﺟﻮﻣﻪajwmh2.6
ﺟﻤﻪjmh2.6
ﺩﻳﻮﻣﺎdywma2.6
ﺟﻤﻌﻪjmh2.6
ﺍﺩﻳﻮﻣﺎadywma2.6
ﺟﻤﻌﺔjmt2.6
ﺩﻳﻮﻣﻪdywmh1.3
ﺍﺟﻮﻣﻪajwmh1.3
ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻣﻪaljwmh1.3
ﺍﺟﻤﻪajmh1.3
ﺃﺩﻳﻮﻣﺎadywma1.3
ﺍﺩﺟﻤﻪadjmh1.3

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