Daineka Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
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The surname Daineko or Daineko originates from the nickname Daineko, which indicates the social status of a person. In the 17th century, daineko (deineka) was a name for an Ukrainian Cossack armed with a cudgel. This means that the ancestor of this surname's bearers belonged to the Cossacks, the military estate in Russia and Ukraine of the 1400-1700s.
Read More About This SurnameDaineka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 105 | 1:433,549 | 51,536 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Daineka Surname Meaning
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The surname Daineko or Daineko originates from the nickname Daineko, which indicates the social status of a person. In the 17th century, daineko (deineka) was a name for an Ukrainian Cossack armed with a cudgel. This means that the ancestor of this surname's bearers belonged to the Cossacks, the military estate in Russia and Ukraine of the 1400-1700s.
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Where Does The Last Name Daineka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Daineka (Russian: Даинека) occurs most in Ukraine. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Daineka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. Daineka occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Daineka live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 433,549. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 17 percent are found, Kiev Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Kiev, where 13 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daineka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daineka in the Russian language | ||
| Даинека | daineka | - |
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