'''Diallo''' (pronounced {{respell|jah|loh}}; {{langx|ff|𞤔𞤢𞤤𞥆𞤮|italics=no|Jallo}}, {{IPA|ff|dʒalo, ɟalo|}}) is a French pronunciation of a Fulani surname of Fula origin (English transcriptions are '''Jalloh''' and '''Jallow'''; the Portuguese and Creole transcription is '''Djaló'''). It is one of several common surnames used among the Fula.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kelly |first1=Maura |title=Does Dominique Strauss-Kahn's accuser, Nafissatou Diallo, have the most common surname in Guinea? |url=https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2011/07/does-dominique-strauss-kahn-s-accuser-nafissatou-diallo-have-the-most-common-surname-in-guinea.html |access-date=22 July 2021 |work=Slate Magazine |date=27 July 2011 |language=en}}</ref>
Notable people with the name include:
==People== ===Surname=== *Abdul Diallo (born 1996), Burkinabé footballer *Alpha Yaya Diallo, Guinean-Canadian guitarist, singer and songwriter *Amad Diallo (born 2002), Ivorian footballer *Amadou Diallo (1975–1999), victim of police shooting in New York City *Amadou Diallo (born 1994), French-Guinean footballer *Amadou Diallo (born 2003), English footballer *Aminata Diallo (born 1995), French footballer *Anthony Diallo (born 1956), Tanzanian politician *Assane Diallo (born 1975), Senegalese runner *Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (1701–1773), Muslim victim of the Atlantic slave trade *Boubacar Diallo, Burkinabé filmmaker and writer *Boubacar Biro Diallo (1922–2025), Guinean politician *Boubacar Telli Diallo (1926–1976), Guinean Minister of Justice, magistrate and lawyer *Boubacar Yacine Diallo (born 1955), Guinean journalist, writer and government minister *Boubacar Diallo (born 1985), Guinean footballer *Boubacar Diallo (born 1960), Senegalese sprinter *Boubou Diallo, (born 2003), Malian footballer *Boucader Diallo, Malian footballer *Cellou Dalein Diallo, Guinean former Prime Minister, Economist and politician *Cheick Diallo (born 1996), Malian basketball player *Delphine Diallo (born 1977), French-Senegalese photographer *Drissa Diallo, Guinean-French footballer *Gabriel Diallo, Canadian tennis player *Hama Arba Diallo, Burkinabé politician *Hamed Modibo Diallo (born 1976), Ivorian footballer *Hamidou Diallo (born 1998), American basketball player *Ibrahim Diallo (born 1996), Malian footballer *Ibrahima Diallo (1915–1958), Senegalese politician *Ibrahima Diallo (born 1959), Senegalese judoka *Ibrahima Diallo (born 1985), Guinean footballer *Ibrahima Diallo (born 1993), English Paralympic footballer *Ibrahima Diallo (born 1999), French footballer *Khadidiatou Diallo, Senegalese activist *Lassana Diallo (born 1984), Malian footballer *Mamadou Alimou Diallo (born 1984), Guinean footballer *Mamadou Diallo (born 1971), Senegalese football striker *Mamadou Diallo (born 1954), Senegalese triple jumper *Mamadou Diallo (born 1982), Malian retired footballer *Mamadou Sylla Diallo (born 1994), Senegalese footballer *Marcel Diallo (born 1972), American musician, poet, artist and activist *Mariam Aladji Boni Diallo Beninese politician *Mohamed Ali Diallo (born 1978), Burkinabé footballer *Mohammed Diallo (born 1983), Ivorian footballer *Nafissatou Niang Diallo (1941–1982), Senegalese writer *Omar Diallo (born 1972), Senegalese footballer *Rabiatou Sérah Diallo (1949–2023) Guinean trade unionist *Rokhaya Diallo (born 1978), French journalist, author, filmmaker, and activist *Saifoulaye Diallo (1923–1981), Guinean politician *Salif Diallo (1957–2017), Burkinabé politician *Samba Diallo (born 2003), Senegalese footballer *Sea Diallo (1958–2025), Senegalese painter and plastic artist *Sidibé Aminata Diallo (born 1950, Malian academic and politician *Yaya Diallo (born 1946), Malian musician and author *Youssouf Diallo (born 1984), Guinean footballer *Zoom Diallo (born 2005), American basketball player *Zoumana Diallo (born 2005), French footballer
===First name=== *Diallo Guidileye (born 1989), Mauritanian-French footballer *Diallo Telli (1925–1977), Guinean diplomat and politician
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Category:Surnames of Mauritanian origin Category:Surnames of Fula origin Category:Muslim communities lists Category:Surnames of Burkinabe origin