Dakah Surname
Approximately 3,239 people bear this surname
Dakah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,006 | 1:382,386 | 20,429 |
| Israel | 1,121 | 1:7,634 | 1,195 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Zambia | 34 | 1:466,174 | 21,520 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Dakah (6,651) may also be a first name.
Dakah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakah (Marathi: डकाह) is most common in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 138,172nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,249,937 people. The last name Dakah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dakah live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dakah is also the 80,193rd most frequently occurring given name on earth It is held by 6,651 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 2,006 people, or 1 in 382,386. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 92 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 8 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 35 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakah in the Marathi language | ||
| डकाह | dakaha | 98.8 |
| डकाहा | dakaha | 0.8 |
| दक्षा | daksa | 0.4 |
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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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- 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 Dakah
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