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Where Does The Last Name Dak Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dak (Arabic: دعق, Bengali: ডাক, Hindi: दक्, Marathi: डक, Oriya: ଡାକ, Russian: Дак, Tibetan: དྲག་) is borne by more people in South Sudan than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Ďak. For other possible spellings of Dak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dak? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dak is the 5,824^th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 75,192 people. The last name Dak occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Dak live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Dak is also the 17,956^th most widely held first name globally, held by 51,767 people.

It is most commonly held in South Sudan, where it is carried by 82,963 people, or 1 in 138. Outside of South Sudan this last name occurs in 81 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 7 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Dak Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Dak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dak last name expanded 833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dak Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dak surname is predominantly Orthodox (65%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (63%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Dak are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Dak earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.33% less than the national average, earning $43,062 CAD per year.