# Diallo

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'''Diallo''' (pronounced {{respell|jah|loh}}; {{langx|ff|𞤔𞤢𞤤𞥆𞤮|italics=no|Jallo}}, {{IPA|ff|dʒalo, ɟalo|}}) is a [French](/source/French_language) pronunciation of a Fulani [surname](/source/surname) of [Fula](/source/Fula_language) origin (English transcriptions are '''[Jalloh](/source/Jalloh)''' and '''[Jallow](/source/Jallow)'''; the [Portuguese](/source/Portuguese_language) and [Creole](/source/Guinea-Bissau_Creole) transcription is '''[Djaló](/source/Djal%C3%B3)'''). It is one of several common surnames used among [the Fula](/source/Fula_people).<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](/source/Abdul_Diallo) (born 1996), Burkinabé footballer
*[Alpha Yaya Diallo](/source/Alpha_Yaya_Diallo), Guinean-Canadian guitarist, singer and songwriter
*[Amad Diallo](/source/Amad_Diallo) (born 2002), Ivorian footballer
*[Amadou Diallo](/source/Shooting_of_Amadou_Diallo) (1975–1999), victim of police shooting in New York City
*[Amadou Diallo](/source/Amadou_Diallo_(footballer%2C_born_1994)) (born 1994), French-Guinean footballer
*[Amadou Diallo](/source/Amadou_Diallo_(footballer%2C_born_2003)) (born 2003), English footballer
*[Aminata Diallo](/source/Aminata_Diallo) (born 1995), French footballer
*[Anthony Diallo](/source/Anthony_Diallo) (born 1956), Tanzanian politician 
*[Assane Diallo](/source/Assane_Diallo) (born 1975), Senegalese runner
*[Ayuba Suleiman Diallo](/source/Ayuba_Suleiman_Diallo) (1701–1773), Muslim victim of the Atlantic slave trade
*[Boubacar Diallo](/source/Boubacar_Diallo_(filmmaker)), Burkinabé filmmaker and writer
*[Boubacar Biro Diallo](/source/Boubacar_Biro_Diallo) (1922–2025), Guinean politician
*[Boubacar Telli Diallo](/source/Boubacar_Telli_Diallo) (1926–1976), Guinean Minister of Justice, magistrate and lawyer
*[Boubacar Yacine Diallo](/source/Boubacar_Yacine_Diallo) (born 1955), Guinean journalist, writer and government minister
*[Boubacar Diallo](/source/Boubacar_Diallo_(footballer%2C_born_1985)) (born 1985), Guinean footballer
*[Boubacar Diallo](/source/Boubacar_Diallo_(athlete)) (born 1960), Senegalese sprinter
*[Boubou Diallo](/source/Boubou_Diallo), (born 2003), Malian footballer
*[Boucader Diallo](/source/Boucader_Diallo), Malian footballer
*[Cellou Dalein Diallo](/source/Cellou_Dalein_Diallo), Guinean former Prime Minister, Economist and politician
*[Cheick Diallo](/source/Cheick_Diallo) (born 1996), Malian basketball player
*[Delphine Diallo](/source/Delphine_Diallo) (born 1977), French-Senegalese photographer
*[Drissa Diallo](/source/Drissa_Diallo), Guinean-French footballer
*[Gabriel Diallo](/source/Gabriel_Diallo), Canadian tennis player
*[Hama Arba Diallo](/source/Hama_Arba_Diallo), Burkinabé politician
*[Hamed Modibo Diallo](/source/Hamed_Modibo_Diallo) (born 1976), Ivorian footballer
*[Hamidou Diallo](/source/Hamidou_Diallo) (born 1998), American basketball player
*[Ibrahim Diallo](/source/Ibrahim_Diallo_(footballer)) (born 1996), Malian footballer
*[Ibrahima Diallo](/source/Ibrahima_Diallo_(politician)) (1915–1958), Senegalese politician
*[Ibrahima Diallo](/source/Ibrahima_Diallo_(judoka)) (born 1959), Senegalese judoka
*[Ibrahima Diallo](/source/Ibrahima_Diallo_(footballer%2C_born_1985)) (born 1985), Guinean footballer
*[Ibrahima Diallo](/source/Ibrahima_Diallo_(Paralympic_footballer)) (born 1993), English Paralympic footballer
*[Ibrahima Diallo](/source/Ibrahima_Diallo_(footballer%2C_born_1999)) (born 1999), French footballer
*[Khadidiatou Diallo](/source/Khadidiatou_Diallo), Senegalese activist
*[Lassana Diallo](/source/Lassana_Diallo) (born 1984), Malian footballer
*[Mamadou Alimou Diallo](/source/Mamadou_Alimou_Diallo) (born 1984), Guinean footballer
*[Mamadou Diallo](/source/Mamadou_Diallo_(footballer%2C_born_1971)) (born 1971), Senegalese football striker
*[Mamadou Diallo](/source/Mamadou_Diallo_(athlete)) (born 1954), Senegalese triple jumper
*[Mamadou Diallo](/source/Mamadou_Diallo_(Malian_footballer)) (born 1982), Malian retired footballer
*[Mamadou Sylla Diallo](/source/Mamadou_Sylla_Diallo) (born 1994), Senegalese footballer
*[Marcel Diallo](/source/Marcel_Diallo) (born 1972), American musician, poet, artist and activist
*[Mariam Aladji Boni Diallo](/source/Mariam_Aladji_Boni_Diallo) Beninese politician
*[Mohamed Ali Diallo](/source/Mohamed_Ali_Diallo) (born 1978), Burkinabé footballer
*[Mohammed Diallo](/source/Mohammed_Diallo) (born 1983), Ivorian footballer
*[Nafissatou Niang Diallo](/source/Nafissatou_Niang_Diallo) (1941–1982), Senegalese writer
*[Omar Diallo](/source/Omar_Diallo) (born 1972), Senegalese footballer
*[Rabiatou Sérah Diallo](/source/Rabiatou_S%C3%A9rah_Diallo) (1949–2023) Guinean trade unionist
*[Rokhaya Diallo](/source/Rokhaya_Diallo) (born 1978), French journalist, author, filmmaker, and activist
*[Saifoulaye Diallo](/source/Saifoulaye_Diallo) (1923–1981), Guinean politician
*[Salif Diallo](/source/Salif_Diallo) (1957–2017), Burkinabé politician
*[Samba Diallo](/source/Samba_Diallo) (born 2003), Senegalese footballer
*[Sea Diallo](/source/Sea_Diallo) (1958–2025), Senegalese painter and plastic artist
*[Sidibé Aminata Diallo](/source/Sidib%C3%A9_Aminata_Diallo) (born 1950, Malian academic and politician
*[Yaya Diallo](/source/Yaya_Diallo) (born 1946), Malian musician and author
*[Youssouf Diallo](/source/Youssouf_Diallo_(Guinean_footballer)) (born 1984), Guinean footballer
*[Zoom Diallo](/source/Zoom_Diallo) (born 2005), American basketball player
*[Zoumana Diallo](/source/Zoumana_Diallo) (born 2005), French footballer

===First name===
*[Diallo Guidileye](/source/Diallo_Guidileye) (born 1989), Mauritanian-French footballer
*[Diallo Telli](/source/Diallo_Telli) (1925–1977), Guinean diplomat and politician

==References==
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Category:Surnames of Mauritanian origin
Category:Surnames of Fula origin
Category:Muslim communities lists
Category:Surnames of Burkinabe origin

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