Dakal Surname
Approximately 1,232 people bear this surname
Dakal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 523 | 1:1,466,664 | 55,594 |
| Ukraine | 387 | 1:117,630 | 16,712 |
| Nepal | 106 | 1:268,688 | 3,359 |
| Turkey | 98 | 1:794,096 | 38,963 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Bhutan | 19 | 1:32,423 | 558 |
| Liberia | 18 | 1:244,919 | 15,115 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Dakal (249) may also be a first name.
Dakal Demographics
Dakal Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Dakal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakal (Arabic: دعقل, Hindi: डकला, Marathi: डकळ, Oriya: ଦକଲ, Russian: Дакал, Tibetan: དྲ་ཀལ།) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakal? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 306,799th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,915,216 people. The last name Dakal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Dakal live; 53 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dakal is also the 565,047th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 249 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 1,466,664. In India Dakal is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 58 percent live, Assam, where 15 percent live and Gujarat, where 8 percent live. Outside of India Dakal exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 31 percent live and Nepal, where 9 percent live.
Dakal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakal in the Tibetan language | ||
| དྲ་ཀལ། | drakal | 80 |
| ད་ཀལ། | dakal | 10 |
| དྲ་ཀཱལ། | drakal | 10 |
| Dakal in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦକଲ | dakala | 75 |
| ଡାକଲ | dakala | 25 |
| Dakal in the Hindi language | ||
| डकला | dakala | 50 |
| डाकला | dakala | 21.43 |
| डाकल | dakala | 10.71 |
| दकाल | dakala | 3.57 |
| डकाल | dakala | 3.57 |
| दकला | dakala | 3.57 |
| दकल | dakala | 3.57 |
| दाकाल | dakala | 3.57 |
| Dakal in the Marathi language | ||
| डकळ | dakala | 35.9 |
| डकाळ | dakala | 30.77 |
| डाकळ | dakala | 10.26 |
| डकाल | dakala | 10.26 |
| ढकल | dhakala | 5.13 |
| डाकल | dakala | 2.56 |
| धाकल | dhakala | 2.56 |
| दाकल | dakala | 2.56 |
| Dakal in the Russian language | ||
| Дакал | dakal | - |
| Dakal in the Arabic language | ||
| دعقل | dql | - |
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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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- 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 Dakal
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