Dakene Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Dakene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 911 | 1:20,145 | 1,393 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
Dakene (41) may also be a first name.
Dakene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakene Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dakene is found most in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakene? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dakene is the 387,740th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dakene are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 41 people.
Dakene is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 911 people, or 1 in 20,145. In Burkina Faso it is mostly found in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 88 percent reside, Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 5 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso it exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 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 Dakene
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