Diyak Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Belarus

Diyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon381:546,55442,843
Belarus241:395,87740,412
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Diyak (244) may also be a first name.

Diyak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diyak (Hindi: दियाक, Marathi: िदयक, Russian: Дияк) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Diyak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diyak? popularity and diffusion

Diyak is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. Diyak occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Diyak live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 28 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 571,890th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 244 people.

The surname Diyak is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 546,554. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 97 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 18 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Diyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (71%) in Belarus and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diyake912/
Dhiyak911/
Dyjak802,393/
Deiak801,747/
Dayak80897/
Diyek80804/
Dijak80461/
Deyak80349/
Duyak80130/
Doyak8076/
Diyok8062/
Doiak8041/
Dyyak806/
Daiak804/
Diyag803/
Diyakova77797/
Diyoke73503/
Dhayak7386/
Diyoks7362/
Dyjack7350/
Dayake7348/
Diyock7323/
Douyak7313/
Dayack738/
Daiakh735/
Dayakh733/
Deyack732/
Daiyok732/
Diyeke732/
Dhoyak731/
Diyagh731/
Daiake731/
Dauyak731/
Douiak731/
Duyakt731/
Dieack731/
Dyyakh731/
Deak679,494/
Dijk678,532/
Daek671,406/
Diek671,023/
Daik67692/
Dauk67592/
Deik67364/
Deyk67235/
Dyek67204/
Dayk6799/
Duik6732/
Dahayak6727/
Duyk6717/
Doik678/
Doyk677/
Dhayake676/
Déak676/
Dayakhe671/
Dajk671/
Dayhack670/

Diyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diyak in the Marathi language
िदयकidayaka-
Diyak in the Hindi language
दियाकdiyaka50
दियकdiyaka50
Diyak in the Russian language
Диякdiak-

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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 Diyak
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