Where Does The Last Name Dakeni Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dakeni (Oriya: ଡାେକନି) is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakeni? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,185,033^rd most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Dakeni reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723^rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 52 people.

It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe Dakeni is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 54 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 42 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.