Dakkan Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Dakkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 420 | 1:425,343 | 7,837 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Dakkan (43) may also be a first name.
Dakkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dakkan (Hindi: डक्कन) is found most in Pakistan. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakkan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 640,141st most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. Dakkan is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Dakkan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Dakkan is also the 1,545,828th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 43 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 425,343. In Pakistan Dakkan is most common in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Not including Pakistan Dakkan occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Dakkan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dakkan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dakkan last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakkan in the Hindi language | ||
| डक्कन | dakkana | 55.56 |
| दक्कन | dakkana | 22.22 |
| डक्कान | dakkana | 22.22 |
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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 Dakkan
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