DIOGO
Diogo
Diogo is a British surname of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the given name Diogo, which is a variation of the name Diego in Spanish. The name Diogo has its roots in the Latin name Didacus, which means "teacher" or "instructor".
The surname Diogo is not very common in Britain but may be found among communities with Portuguese ancestry. Surnames often serve as a link to one's family history and heritage, reflecting the social and cultural identity of individuals.
Individuals bearing the surname Diogo may have diverse backgrounds and stories, with connections to Portugal and its history. Researching one's surname can provide insight into familial roots and connections to specific regions or communities.
In modern times, the surname Diogo may have variations in spelling or pronunciation, reflecting the influences of different cultures and languages. As with many surnames, the significance of the name Diogo lies in its ability to trace lineages and preserve family histories for future generations.
There are approximately 116 people named Diogo in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Diogo.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Edson
- Hilton
- Hugo
- Joao
- Jose
- Manuel
- Mauro
- Paulo
- Rui
- Warren
Female
- Ana
- Angela
- Anu
- Dalia
- Donella
- Elisabete
- Manuela
- Maria
- Sandra
- Silvia