Diye Surname
Approximately 992 people bear this surname
Diye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 200 | 1:885,714 | 38,609 |
| Mauritania | 160 | 1:25,593 | 2,200 |
| Niger | 118 | 1:162,644 | 5,862 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Benin | 89 | 1:116,130 | 12,862 |
| Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| Uganda | 36 | 1:1,084,424 | 45,587 |
| Malaysia | 28 | 1:1,053,365 | 46,873 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Diye (2,490) may also be a first name.
Diye Demographics
Average Diye Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Diye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻪ, Hindi: दिये) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Diye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Diye is the 363,955th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,346,316 people. Diye is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Diye live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 147,956th most common first name internationally, borne by 2,490 people.
The surname Diye is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 885,714. In Nigeria Diye is most prevalent in: Taraba, where 16 percent reside, Bauchi, where 16 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 16 percent reside and Niger, where 12 percent reside.
Diye Last Name Statistics demography
Diye earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diye in the Hindi language | ||
| दिये | diye | 80 |
| दीये | diye | 20 |
| Diye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﻪ | dyh | 33.45 |
| ﺩﻱ | dy | 19.8 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻪ | aldyh | 18.77 |
| ﺩﻳﻰ | dyy | 6.83 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻱ | aldy | 5.8 |
| ﺩﻳﺎ | dya | 3.75 |
| ﺍﺩﻳﻪ | adyh | 2.73 |
| ﺩﻳﻴﻪ | dyyh | 2.05 |
| ﺍﺩﻱ | ady | 1.71 |
| ﺩﻳﺔ | dyt | 0.34 |
| ﺃﺩﻱ | ady | 0.34 |
| ﺇﺩﻱ | ady | 0.34 |
| ﺃﺩﻳﻪ | adyh | 0.34 |
| ﺟﻴﺔ | jyt | 0.34 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Diye
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