Dakenin Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Dakenin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakenin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dakenin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakenin is most common in Burkina Faso. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakenin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Dakenin live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Burkina Faso it is found in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakienin931/
Dakinin864/
Dakanin862/
Dakonin861/
Dhakanin804/
Dachenin801/
Dakinina801/
Dashkinin751/
Dekanin7119/
Dokanin7116/
Dokonin718/
Dacanin712/
Dekonin712/
Deconin711/
Daconin711/
Dekenhn710/
Dhakanen6771/
Dakhanen6716/
Dakinyon671/
Dakanienė635/
Dokanyn5760/
Dhekanen534/
Dhokanen532/
Dekanienė501/
Dekinienė501/

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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 Dakenin
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