Diouss Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Diouss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diouss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal4711:30,954646
Mauritania141:292,49012,957

Diouss Last Name Facts

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

Diouss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﺱ) has its highest incidence in Senegal. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diouss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 630,290th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name Diouss is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Diouss reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most common in Senegal, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 30,954. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Dakar Region, where 34 percent reside, Thiès Region, where 31 percent reside and Saint Louis Region, where 27 percent reside. Without taking into account Senegal it is found in one country. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diousso921/
Djiouss921/
Dious91102/
Diaousse861/
Odious833/
Dihoss831/
Dius80658/
Diahousse801/
Djousse771,583/
Dijaous7713/
Dihouse771/
Dhiouse771/
Dyousse771/
Diaou731,063/
Djoss73386/
Dijos73246/
Daios73152/
Diouh73146/
Diaus73111/
Dyous73106/
Dioos7393/
Dihus7356/
Deoss7335/
Deous7326/
Doios7318/
Dieus7313/
Dihos7311/
Hdiou738/
Diouz734/
Dijus734/
Diohu733/
Diout733/
Djous732/
Dioyu731/
Diaos731/
Duius731/
Dioou731/
Diuse730/
Diust730/
Dehousse71326/
Diahusse711/
Diehouse710/
Hdioud67752/
Diahou67673/
Diouch67137/
Djusse6782/
Dihoiu6781/
Dejous6778/
Dițoiu6746/
Dijust6738/
Dejoss6737/
Daiyou6718/
Dioutt6718/
Dihuis6710/
Diushe6710/
Duiyou678/
Deiust676/
Dyussh675/
Diohou675/
Diutsh674/
Dihosh674/
Djouse673/
Deoust672/
Dejiou671/
Doyous671/
Dehous671/
Deouse671/
Deyoss671/
Diouth671/
Dijosh671/
Diouhy671/
Daiyus671/
Dejuss671/
Deahousse671/
Diehos671/
Dehoss671/
Djiout671/
Deiyou671/
Diahos671/
Dagius671/
Dijoyu671/
Doijos671/
Deihus671/
Dajiou671/
Duyous671/

Diouss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diouss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻮﺱjws50
ﺍﺩﻳﻮﺱadyws25
ﺩﻭﺱdws12.5
ﺟﻮﺹjws12.5

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