Dakian Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Dakian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Dakian (13) may also be a first name.
Dakian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakian (Arabic: داكيان, Oriya: ଉକିଆ) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakian? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dakian live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dakian is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia it is most common in: Malacca, where 47 percent live, Kedah, where 41 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Iran, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dashkian | 86 | 92 | / |
| Daqian | 83 | 10 | / |
| Dakyan | 83 | 8 | / |
| Dekian | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dakion | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dashgkian | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daqiang | 77 | 12 | / |
| Dachian | 77 | 9 | / |
| Daiqian | 77 | 3 | / |
| Daikyan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dhekian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekkian | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakihon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dokkiang | 71 | 407 | / |
| Dogkiang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dachihan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dacquian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daquiang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakyandh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekaiyan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dokjan | 67 | 70 | / |
| Dokyan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Deqian | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dashkjyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dekyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dakyon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doukajian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dockejian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekion | 67 | 0 | / |
Dakian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakian in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉକିଆ | uki'a | - |
| Dakian in the Arabic language | ||
| داكيان | dakyan | - |
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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 Dakian
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