Diao is used as a family name or surname in China. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Diao
No. of characters: 4
Origin: China
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Diao

How popular is Diao?

Diao is common in China.

Diao is ranked 1287 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Diaos grew by 123.7288 per cent to 396 since 2000 and ranked 52383 after elevating 43184 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 76.01 77.97
Black 16.92 15.82
White 3.54 0
Others 2.78 4.52
Diao is quite popular family name mostly used in China while Senegal is ahead in terms of density. Around 413463 people have been found who wears Diao as their family name. Diao is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
11,480 Japan4
24,766 Scotland2
139,444 Brazil2
4,104 South Korea2
54,641 Sweden2
384 Guinea2
50,640 Switzerland2
26,123 Malaysia2
4,435 Togo1
30,360 Thailand1
7,292 Vietnam1
14,644 Tunisia1
492,292 Ukraine1
123,175 Tanzania1
107,212 South Africa1
50,549 Georgia1
12,270 Lebanon1
91,024 Belgium1
24,771 Colombia1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
25,746 Finland1
2,715 Gabon1
17,236 Ghana1
28,746 Algeria1
9,498 Iceland1
31,207 Ireland1
1,819 Laos1
16,283 Lithuania1
56,169 Mexico1
3,214 Niger1
11,510 Oman1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
62,494 Netherlands22
23,914 Denmark20
377,825 Russia17
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
67,110 Italy90
47,891 England81
113,793 Indonesia68
Countries with hundreds of Diao:
404 Mauritania997
12,241 France759
7,650 Spain525
54,632 United States477
12,659 Morocco403
1,121 Taiwan290
38,477 Germany269
21,028 Canada169
1,698 Hong Kong142
21,878 Australia113
3,201 Singapore106
Countries with thousands of Diao:
5,699 Philippines2,449
441 Mali2,045
2,068 Ivory Coast1,169
Countries with ten thousands of Diao:
49 Senegal51,883
117 Burkina Faso22,036
Countries with hundred thousands of Diao:
223 China329,275
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Diao Namesakes

  • Salif Diao, Soccer player
  • Keita Baldé Diao, Soccer player
  • Flintzel Diao, Singer
  • Keita Baldé Diao, Soccer player
  • Mohamadou Moudamou Diao, Film actor
  • David Diao, Artist
  • Salif Diao, Soccer player
  • Salif Diao, Dutch footballer
  • Salif Diao, Soccer player
  • Hamidou Diaouné, Musical artist

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