Dakmi Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dakmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakmi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Dakmi (43) may also be a first name.

Dakmi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dakmi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakmi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dakmi is the 2,121,169th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dakmi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 91 percent live, Nasarawa, where 6 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakhmi913/
Dakmai911/
Dhakmi911/
Dakme80273/
Dekmi8090/
Dakma8047/
Dokmi802/
Dokmai735,037/
Dokmit7319/
Dakmer7318/
Dekmie731/
Dhakma731/
Dakhma731/
Dacmai731/
Dekmih731/
Daikmy731/
Dockmai6743/
Dhokmai672/
Doukmai671/
Dokkmai671/
Dakhmer671/
Dokma602,121/
Dökme60835/
Dekme60574/
Dokme6010/
Dacma609/
Dokmy601/
Dekmy601/
Deikme55263/
Dökmez55108/
Dacmay5573/
Doukma5516/
Dekmeh559/
Dökmer554/
Doukme551/
Dökmet551/
Dockma551/
Dokkma551/
Docmai551/

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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 Dakmi
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