Dakolo Surname

444,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 767 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dakolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5751:308,07417,128
DR Congo1371:539,26742,095
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dakolo (65) may also be a first name.

Dakolo Last Name Facts

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

Dakolo is most common in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakolo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dakolo is the 444,963rd most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,501,364 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dakolo live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most common first name throughout the world, held by 65 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 575 people, or 1 in 308,074. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 82 percent are found, Rivers, where 8 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daukolo927/
Daekolo921/
Dakoulo921/
Daikolo921/
Dakolios8630/
Dakoulou862/
Daikoulo861/
Dahakolo861/
Dakholos861/
Dakalo83524/
Dokolo83489/
Dakola8374/
Dekolo8344/
Dacolo8330/
Dakulo837/
Daikoulou801/
Dacoylo77398/
Dakolla77149/
Daskalo77105/
Tdokolo7734/
Daikalo7719/
Dakolia7717/
Dokolio7713/
Dakoula7711/
Dokolyo7710/
Dekollo779/
Dakaloj778/
Dacollo778/
Deakola776/
Dacolos773/
Deikolo772/
Dakoila772/
Daekola772/
Dekoloi771/
Dakallo771/
Duokolo771/
Deekolo771/
Dacolio771/
Dakolas771/
Dhakola771/
Dokolou771/
Dhakalo771/
Dokoulo771/
Daykola771/
Dacolot771/
Dhakolia71114/
Dakoulas7164/
Daskolia7135/
Dakolias7127/
Dacollio7119/
Daakolla719/
Dekoulou716/
Dagkoula715/
Dagkalos711/
Dagkolas711/
Dhakolla711/
Dakholeu711/
Dacolios711/
Doukolyo711/
Doukoulo711/
Dakula67633/
Dekalo67415/
Dakala67385/
Dekola67293/
Daculo67243/
Dakela67223/
Decolo6775/
Daskolias6771/
Dakało6729/
Decalo6727/
Dacola6721/
Doukoulou6713/
Dokalo6711/
Dhaskallo676/
Dokola674/
Dacalo672/
Docolo671/
Dokulo671/
Daqelo671/
Dakoulias671/
Doukoulos671/
Décolo671/
Décalo671/

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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 Dakolo
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