Dakoyo Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Dakoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dakoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakoyo is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dakoyo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakoyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dakoyo live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Dakoyo is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Dakoyo is most common in: West Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent are found and Niger, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Dakoyo
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