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Early Origins of the Diot family

The surname Diot was first found in Burgundy (French: Bourgogne), an administrative and historical region of east-central France where the family could be traced from the early ages.

Early History of the Diot family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Diot research. Another 156 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1095, 1280, 1336 and 1581 are included under the topic Early Diot History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Diot Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dyo, Dyot, Dyos, Dyots, Dio, Dios, Diot, Diots, Diaut, Diauts, Diaud, Diaud, Diauds, de Dyo and many more.

Early Notables of the Diot family

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Diot Ranking

In France, the name Diot is the 953rd most popular surname with an estimated 5,495 people with that name. 1


United States Diot migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Diot Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • H D Diot, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1850 2

Canada Diot migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Diot Settlers in Canada in the 17th Century
  • Aime Diot, who landed in Acadia in 1636

Contemporary Notables of the name Diot (post 1700) +

  • François Diot, Notary, Paris
  • Elisabeth Diot, Speech Therapist, Paris


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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