Dakaiye Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dakaiye Surname User-submission:

The surname Dakaiye means 'spread out to the world' in the Yoruba language (Nigeria).

Dakaiye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Dakaiye Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Dakaiye means 'spread out to the world' in the Yoruba language (Nigeria).

- dakaiye

Dakaiye Last Name Facts

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

Dakaiye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dakaiye.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakaiye? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dakaiye reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Dakaiye is most numerous in: Kogi, where 61 percent live, Kwara, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Dakaiye occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Daakye7710/
Dackie779/
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Dokaye774/
Daikye774/
Daukie772/
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Daiskye711/
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Dhakaei711/
Dakiyaj711/
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Dakeuye711/
Daikoye711/
Daikgie711/
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Daukier711/
Dahakae711/
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Dokie67694/
Dekie67130/
Dakji675/
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Dakouaya672/
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Dakiyaid671/
Daikajay671/
Daukeyei671/
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