Diane surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Diane surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 272 people carried this name — #67,725 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 103 people named Diane live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Liège 31
Antwerp 24
Brussels-Capital 22
Hainaut 16
West Flanders 5
East Flanders 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 82 people named Diane.

Most of them — 56 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Eure-et-Loir.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 56
Eure-et-Loir 6
Hauts-de-Seine 3
Yvelines 3
Paris 3
Landes 2
Val-de-Marne 2
Morbihan 1
Loir-et-Cher 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Diane in American newspapers,
1894–1947.

Newspaper page from Wood County Reporter carrying the name Diane
Wood County Reporter 1894-05-03
Newspaper page from The Salt Lake Herald carrying the name Diane
The Salt Lake Herald 1907-11-10
Newspaper page from The Milwaukee Leader carrying the name Diane
The Milwaukee Leader 1926-01-09

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 62,475 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Diane,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Nasseneba Touré Diané
    Nasseneba Touré Diané 1972– · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

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