Dakok Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dakok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2911:608,73829,024
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
India171:45,121,493474,784
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Dakok (54) may also be a first name.

Dakok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakok (Arabic: داكوك) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakok? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 794,916th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Dakok reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dakok is also the 1,350,955th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 54 people.

The surname Dakok is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 608,738. In Nigeria Dakok is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 88 percent are found, Kano, where 8 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakouk91582/
Dakoske8393/
Dakhoke832/
Dakouke831/
Dahakok831/
Dakak803,706/
Dekok80846/
Dakuk8073/
Dokok8019/
Dakog809/
Dacok808/
Dakoc803/
Dakoq801/
Dakhokhe771/
Dakkak733,368/
Dekock73879/
Dakake73140/
Dakhak7343/
Dhakak7324/
Dahkak7310/
Dhakuk737/
Dakaak734/
Dakhuk733/
Dagkog733/
Dakakh732/
Dakogh731/
Dhakog731/
Dekook731/
Dogkok731/
Dacook731/
Dakadk731/
Daikak731/
Dekouk731/
Deekok731/
Dakakk731/
Doukouk67136/
Dakoshg674/
Dekkouk674/
Dakhake672/
Dadkhak672/
Dhakake671/
Dakaksh671/
Deekock671/
Dokoike671/
Dahakak671/
Dekhouk671/

Dakok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dakok in the Arabic language
داكوكdakwk-

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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 Dakok
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