Dakany Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Dakany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dakany (9) may also be a first name.

Dakany Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dakany (Hindi: दकन्या) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Dakany click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakany? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Dakany is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Dakany are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 9 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Dakany is most prevalent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Oman, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakhany92158/
Dakanay92107/
Dhakany924/
Dakaniy924/
Dakaney924/
Dhakaniy864/
Dakhanay861/
Dakane8319,760/
Dakani831,069/
Dakana83418/
Dacany8337/
Dokany832/
Dhakhaniy801/
Dhakane7722,868/
Dacanay7718,270/
Dakhane773,924/
Dakhani771,603/
Dahkane77173/
Daukani77157/
Dokaniy77134/
Dakanis77131/
Dakanei7792/
Dadkani7768/
Dhakani7764/
Dakaneh7758/
Dakhana7737/
Dakanna7731/
Dhakana7722/
Dazkani7722/
Dakouny7720/
Dakanid777/
Dakanni775/
Dakkana775/
Dakkani774/
Daikane774/
Dacaney773/
Daikani773/
Dakanih773/
Dakanje772/
Dakkane772/
Dahkani772/
Dakanee771/
Dakonay771/
Dackani771/
Daikana771/
Dakanai771/
Dakayna771/
Daakani771/
Dakagni771/
Dakaine771/
Dakanet771/
Dakanit771/
Dakhanh771/
Dacanoy771/
Dakayne770/
Dadkhani71479/
Dokainay7146/
Dhakhani7145/
Dhakhane7127/
Dauskane7119/
Daikanne7119/
Dhakanaj7110/
Dhakkani717/
Dacannay715/
Dakkanna714/
Dakkanha714/
Dhakanai713/
Dhakaned712/
Dhakanee712/
Dhaikane712/
Dackoney712/
Dashkani712/
Dhaakane711/
Dhakanne711/
Dhhakane711/
Dahakane711/
Dakhanej711/
Dakhanni711/
Dakkhani711/
Ddhakane711/
Daikhane711/
Dauškane711/
Dahkanni711/
Dakhaned711/
Dakhanih711/
Dakkaini711/
Dakkhana711/
Dacanaya711/
Dhackane711/
Dhakaneu711/
Dakhangi711/
Daqane671,971/
Dokani67415/
Dakoni67164/
Dakona6770/
Dokane6759/
Dacana6733/
Dakone6726/
Dautkhani6723/
Daudkhane6722/
Dokana6719/
Dashkhani6713/
Dacani6710/
Dacane676/
Dashkaneh673/
Dhakanaai673/
Daqani672/
Dhaukanna671/
Docany671/
Dacaná671/
Dokony671/
Daudkhani671/

Dakany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dakany in the Hindi language
दकन्याdakan'ya-

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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 Dakany
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