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Cognomen ضيوف (Diouf , ضيوف , Diuf ) , across the world, is a widespread family name. The last name ضيوف is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Senegal, where it is a prevalent surname, Gabon, where it is quite a common surname, and Gambia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Senegal, France, and Ivory Coast. Very seldom, ضيوف is the forename as well as the last name.