Dakeu Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Dakeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Dakeu (14) may also be a first name.
Dakeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakeu is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakeu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Dakeu reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Dakeu is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name internationally, held by 14 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 77 percent are found, West Region, where 12 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Dakeu is found in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Dakeu
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