Diawara

Diawara Meaning & Origin

About Diawara
The surname Diawara is of West African origin, specifically from the Mandinka ethnic group. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name "Diawar," which means "man of trust" or "man of confidence" in the Mandinka language. The surname Diawara is commonly found in countries such as Mali, Guinea, Senegal, and Ivory Coast, and it signifies a person's ancestral connection to the Mandinka people and their cultural heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Diawara is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Diawara: 542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Diawara based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Diawara is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY2 AH0 W AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/diawara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diawara in Braille

Here's how to represent Diawara in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Diawara in braille

How to sign the name Diawara using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Diawara using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Diawara in sign language

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