Dakeh Surname
Approximately 660 people bear this surname
Dakeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 529 | 1:8,599 | 1,768 |
| Jordan | 52 | 1:170,047 | 8,882 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Dakeh (15) may also be a first name.
Dakeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dakeh occurs more in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dakeh is the 499,041st most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,041,736 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dakeh are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Levant. Dakeh is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 15 people.
The surname Dakeh is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 529 people, or 1 in 8,599. In Palestine it is most common in: North Gaza Governorate, where 86 percent reside, Gaza Governorate, where 13 percent reside and Hebron Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Palestine Dakeh occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 8 percent reside and Iraq, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Dakeh
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