Dadek Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Dadek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dadek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3741:205,30116,441
Poland441:863,83566,160
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Czechia151:708,89864,682
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

The alternate forms: Ďadek (1) are calculated separately.

Dadek (246) may also be a first name.

Dadek Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dadek Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dadek (Marathi: दाडेक, Oriya: ଦେଡକ) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Ďadek. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dadek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dadek is the 578,557th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Dadek live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 569,299th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 246 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 374 people, or 1 in 205,301. In Iran it is most numerous in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 36 percent live, Tehran Province, where 15 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Iran this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Dadek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dadek last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Dadek earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.68% less than the national average, earning $35,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ďadek931/
Dadeke9121/
Dadeks9112/
Dadesk912/
Dhadek912/
Dadekh911/
Daddek911/
Dadeck911/
Dhadeke8310/
Dadeikh835/
Dadeiks831/
Dedek802,149/
Dědek80585/
Dodek80485/
Dadik80263/
Dadík8033/
Dadyk808/
Dadec801/
Dadex801/
Dédek801/
Dadeg801/
Dadekova776/
Dadike7351/
Doddek7340/
Dadykh7319/
Dadick7317/
Dodeck7313/
Dgadeg7311/
Dağdik7310/
Deidek739/
Dodeke736/
Doudek734/
Daadik734/
Dadhik733/
Dodiek733/
Dadeeq732/
Dadikh732/
Dadaik732/
Dadiqe732/
Dhodek731/
Daddik731/
Daudik731/
Dadyok731/
Deudek731/
Duidek731/
Dadkova6716/
Dhadhik6712/
Doddeck6711/
Dhadike673/
Dasdeeq671/
Dadique671/
Daddiqe671/
Daddick671/
Dadhick671/
Daddiec671/

Dadek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dadek in the Oriya language
ଦେଡକdedaka-
Dadek in the Marathi language
दाडेकdadeka-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dadek
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