# Diallo

Diallo (pronounced jah-loh; Fula: 𞤔𞤢𞤤𞥆𞤮, romanized: Jallo,) 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.
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, victim of police shooting in New York City in 1999
* Amadou Diallo (footballer) (born 1994), Guinean 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 (filmmaker), 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 (footballer) (born 1985), Guinean footballer
* Boubacar Diallo (athlete) (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
* 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
* Ibrahim Diallo (footballer) (born 1996), Malian 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 (athlete) (born 1954), Senegalese triple jumper
* Mamadou Diallo (Malian footballer) (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
* 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 (Guinean footballer) (born 1984), Guinean footballer

### First name

* Diallo Guidileye (born 1989), Mauritanian-French footballer
* Diallo Telli (1925–1977), Guinean diplomat and politician