Dakono Surname
Approximately 2,662 people bear this surname
Dakono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 2,581 | 1:6,575 | 411 |
| Senegal | 68 | 1:214,402 | 1,458 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Dakono (20) may also be a first name.
Dakono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakono (Arabic: دكونو) has its highest incidence in Mali. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakono? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 163,213th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,737,621 people. The surname Dakono is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dakono reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Mande Africa. Dakono is also the 2,446,817th most common forename at a global level, held by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is carried by 2,581 people, or 1 in 6,575. Apart from Mali this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 3 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dackono | 92 | 588 | / |
| Dakongo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Dakonou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dakounou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Daikonou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dagkonot | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dacono | 83 | 220 | / |
| Dakona | 83 | 70 | / |
| Dakano | 83 | 53 | / |
| Dokono | 83 | 19 | / |
| Dakeno | 83 | 11 | / |
| Dekono | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dakanno | 77 | 53 | / |
| Dokonou | 77 | 51 | / |
| Dakanou | 77 | 27 | / |
| Dakouna | 77 | 22 | / |
| Dakhano | 77 | 13 | / |
| Daukona | 77 | 12 | / |
| Daconos | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dokongo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dakonna | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dakoona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakonha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakonga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakonad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakonaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakkona | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhakano | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dokonnou | 71 | 92 | / |
| Doukonou | 71 | 71 | / |
| Daikanou | 71 | 20 | / |
| Deaconos | 71 | 17 | / |
| Dokounou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dhakanod | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doukouno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doukongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakanoch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dacuno | 67 | 1,846 | / |
| Dakana | 67 | 418 | / |
| Dokona | 67 | 124 | / |
| Dakuna | 67 | 54 | / |
| Dekeno | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dakena | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dekano | 67 | 12 | / |
| Doukounou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dacano | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dekona | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dagkounas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dokuno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dacona | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dokano | 67 | 1 | / |
Dakono Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakono in the Arabic language | ||
| دكونو | dkwnw | - |
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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 Dakono
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