Dakane Surname
Approximately 19,760 people bear this surname
Dakane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 13,087 | 1:1,028 | 110 |
| Kenya | 4,979 | 1:9,275 | 1,189 |
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Burkina Faso | 48 | 1:382,335 | 6,059 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Dakane (6,406) may also be a first name.
Dakane Demographics
Average Dakane Salary in
South Africa
R 76,704
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Dakane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dakane (Marathi: डकणे) is carried by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 27,196th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 368,803 people. Dakane is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dakane reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 82,135th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 6,406 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Somalia, where it is carried by 13,087 people, or 1 in 1,028. Other than Somalia this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 25 percent live and Ethiopia, where 7 percent live.
Dakane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Muslim (91%) in Kenya.
Dakane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.72% less than the national average, earning R 76,704 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakane in the Marathi language | ||
| डकणे | dakane | 29.17 |
| ढ़ाकणे | rhakane | 14.58 |
| डाकणे | dakane | 12.5 |
| डकने | dakane | 9.38 |
| दकणे | dakane | 7.29 |
| दाकणे | dakane | 7.29 |
| ढाकणे | dhakane | 5.21 |
| दकने | dakane | 5.21 |
| दखने | dakhane | 2.08 |
| डाकने | dakane | 2.08 |
| ढ़ाकने | rhakane | 1.04 |
| दकाने | dakane | 1.04 |
| दाकाने | dakane | 1.04 |
| दाकाणे | dakane | 1.04 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dakane
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