Dakaru Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Dakaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 93 | 1:419,777 | 25,768 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
Dakaru (103) may also be a first name.
Dakaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakaru occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dakaru.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakaru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dakaru live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 103 people.
Dakaru is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 419,777. In Uganda Dakaru is primarily found in: Koboko District, where 80 percent live, Kiryandongo District, where 14 percent live and Arua District, where 2 percent live. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakarou | 92 | 6 | / |
| Dhakaru | 92 | 5 | / |
| Datkaru | 92 | 4 | / |
| Dakarau | 92 | 3 | / |
| Daskaru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Daukaru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dhakarud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakharau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhakarau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakoru | 83 | 939 | / |
| Daukoru | 77 | 333 | / |
| Dokkaru | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dakorou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dakouru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dackoru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakuoru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakooru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dokharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakourou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Daakooru | 71 | 3 | / |
| Doukarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakoutrou | 67 | 103 | / |
| Dokoru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Docaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doicaru | 62 | 682 | / |
| Dokooru | 62 | 33 | / |
| Deikoru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Deukoru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dockeru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Duokoru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dokourou | 57 | 23 | / |
| Thdekoru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Doucarou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dhokooru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Doukourou | 53 | 110 | / |
| Deikourou | 53 | 18 | / |
| Deïkourou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Doukerrou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Deykourou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Dakaru
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