Dakem Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dakem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia261:5,086,507239,866
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
France21:33,211,361423,184
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dakem (1,091) may also be a first name.

Dakem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakem has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakem? popularity and diffusion

Dakem is the 2,979,664th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Dakem occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Dakem are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 241,614th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 1,091 people.

The last name Dakem is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Dakem is most common in: West Java, where 73 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 15 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 12 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Dakem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dakem has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dakem last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daikem9139/
Dakiem9138/
Dakhem9130/
Dakeme919/
Daekem911/
Dakeem911/
Dackhem830/
Dakim80899/
Dekem8030/
Dokem806/
Dacem800/
Dackheim774/
Dekkem7390/
Dakhym7348/
Dakhim7330/
Dokeam7310/
Daucem738/
Daukim736/
Deakim735/
Dokkem733/
Dekeim733/
Deckem733/
Dogkem732/
Dakaim732/
Dockem731/
Doukem731/
Daikim731/
Dokeim731/
Dokhem731/
Deakym730/
Dokkhem67192/
Dahakim6719/
Doukeme677/
Deekhem673/
Dakaime671/
Daichem671/
Deakyme671/
Dauchem670/
Deakime670/

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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 Dakem
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