Dakema Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dakema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin261:397,52329,143
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dakema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakema occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dakema.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakema? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dakema reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Dakema is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 397,523. In Benin Dakema is most common in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Benin it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakiema921/
Dakemah921/
Dajkema920/
Dakiemah861/
Dakama83427/
Dekema83182/
Dacema8380/
Dakima8319/
Dakeme839/
Dakoma836/
Dakemo831/
Dakamau77734/
Dakhama77491/
Dekkema7769/
Dakamma7755/
Dakimah7719/
Dhakama777/
Dakkama775/
Dackemo775/
Deikema772/
Dekemai772/
Dakeume771/
Dekeima771/
Dakomah771/
Dokeuma771/
Dakaima771/
Dakamah771/
Dakamai771/
Daakama771/
Duikema771/
Dakkoma771/
Deckema770/
Dhakamma715/
Dakkamma713/
Dhakamah711/
Deukeuma711/
Dakimahe711/
Doukhema711/
Daakamma711/
Docema67118/
Dacoma67108/
Dekama6743/
Dakamo6739/
Dekemo6735/
Decoma6725/
Dakimo6711/
Dokima6710/
Dokama679/
Dokemo677/
Dacama677/
Dacima676/
Dakimi676/
Dekima676/
Dokoma673/
Dekoma672/
Dakomo671/

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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 Dakema
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