Dahkan Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Dahkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Dahkan (72) may also be a first name.
Dahkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dahkan occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dahkan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahkan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dahkan is the 1,415,499th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Dahkan reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 89 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 72 people.
The surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Excluding Morocco this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dahkan
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