Dakey Surname
Approximately 2,419 people bear this surname
Dakey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,178 | 1:22,938 | 2,795 |
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| India | 136 | 1:5,640,187 | 135,419 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Dakey (42) may also be a first name.
Dakey Demographics
Average Dakey Salary in
United States
$34,179 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dakey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakey (Marathi: दाकेय, Russian: Дакей, Tibetan: དྲག་ཀད།) occurs most in Ghana. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dakey is the 176,876th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,012,627 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Dakey reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 42 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,178 people, or 1 in 22,938. Besides Ghana Dakey exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 43 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Dakey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dakey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dakey Last Name Statistics demography
Dakey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.79% less than the national average, earning $34,179 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakey in the Tibetan language | ||
| དྲག་ཀད། | drakké | - |
| Dakey in the Marathi language | ||
| दाकेय | dakeya | - |
| Dakey in the Russian language | ||
| Дакей | dakej | - |
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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 Dakey
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