Dakano Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Dakano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Marshall Islands41:12,9551,460
Micronesia41:26,561731
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Dakano (12) may also be a first name.

Dakano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakano is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dakano.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakano? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Dakano is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Dakano live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Beside The DR Congo it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and The Marshall Islands, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakanno9253/
Dakanou9227/
Dakhano9213/
Dhakano921/
Daikanou8620/
Dakanoch861/
Dhakanod861/
Dakono832,662/
Dakana83418/
Dekano8312/
Dakeno8311/
Dacano838/
Dokano831/
Dackono77588/
Daquano7799/
Dakhana7737/
Dakanah7731/
Dakanna7731/
Dascano7723/
Dhakana7722/
Dokanou7713/
Dakkana775/
Dakongo774/
Dakanga772/
Deacano772/
Dazcano771/
Dacanos771/
Daikana771/
Dakayna771/
Dacanoy771/
Dakenou771/
Dakonou771/
Dakanat771/
Dodkano771/
Dekhano771/
Deckano770/
Dadkhana712,186/
Dacaynos71162/
Daquanno71108/
Dekanhou7143/
Dakannah7112/
Dakahina719/
Dahkanah719/
Dhakanah717/
Dakounou717/
Dakkanha714/
Dakkanna714/
Dhakanas713/
Deckanou712/
Dakainah712/
Doukanou712/
Dogkanos712/
Dhakaneu711/
Dhakanat711/
Dhakanap711/
D'ascano711/
D'acagno711/
Dakkhana711/
Daikonou711/
Dagkonot711/
Deaceano711/
Doukanoi711/
Dacono67220/
D'Aquanno6779/
Dakona6770/
Dekana6740/
Dacana6733/
Dekeno6732/
Dokono6719/
Dokana6719/
Dakena6714/
Dekaná674/
Dekono673/
D'ascagno672/
Dachkanad671/
Dacaná671/
Doukhanoz671/
Dhaukanna671/
Deascanho671/

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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 Dakano
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