Dakoa Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Dakoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 352 | 1:23,164 | 2,530 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dakoa (133) may also be a first name.
Dakoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dakoa is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakoa? popularity and diffusion
Dakoa is the 783,439th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. Dakoa is mostly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Dakoa live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 804,402nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 133 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 352 people, or 1 in 23,164. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: West New Britain, where 97 percent live, National Capital District, where 2 percent live and East New Britain, where 1 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.
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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 Dakoa
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