Dakua Surname

9,300th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60,994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Fiji

Dakua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India57,6091:13,3151,098
Bangladesh2,9741:53,5832,871
Fiji2831:3,160561
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dakua (485) may also be a first name.

Dakua Last Name Facts

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

Dakua (Hindi: डाकुआ, Marathi: डाकुआ, Oriya: ଡାକୁଆ) is most common in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dakua.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 9,300th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 119,480 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dakua live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 385,996th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 485 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 57,609 people, or 1 in 13,315. In India Dakua is primarily found in: Odisha, where 88 percent live, West Bengal, where 8 percent live and Gujarat, where 2 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 5 percent live and Fiji, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhakua9170/
Dakuaa918/
Dankua916/
Dakuah913/
Daskua911/
Dakkua911/
Dakwua911/
Dakuas911/
Daukua911/
Daakua911/
Dangkua83475/
Dhankua835/
Dakuayi831/
Deakuae831/
Dahkuah831/
Dagua804,788/
Dakwa802,728/
Dacua801,241/
Dakuo801,014/
Dokua80499/
Dekua8060/
Daqua8043/
Dhakwa73289/
Daguay73213/
Deagua73131/
Daguat73125/
Dakwah7354/
Daugba7352/
Dakwai7350/
Dascua7349/
Daquai7333/
Daquay7323/
Dacqua7320/
Daikuo7310/
Daguai738/
Daguas734/
Dankuo733/
Daggua733/
Dhagua733/
Dakway732/
Dokuaa732/
Dahcua732/
Dackuo732/
Daikwa732/
Dakwaa731/
Daguad731/
Deekua731/
Dacuad731/
Daekwa731/
Dakwau731/
Tdakwa731/
Dahkwa731/
Dakwas731/
Daquah731/
Dagkwa731/
Dakwad731/
Dakwea731/
Doukua731/
Daugva731/
Deaqua731/
Daequa731/
Dackwa731/
Dahnkuaha711/
Deaguas67913/
Dacquay67565/
Daguhay6765/
Dayngua6761/
D'Acqua6724/
Daccuad6720/
Dhangua6714/
Danguah677/
Dasguha675/
Doikuea674/
Danghua673/
Danggua673/
Daikuho672/
Dacwuha672/
Dakouho671/
Dakwaah671/
Dahquah671/
Daikwad671/
Dakwash671/
Daukwai671/
Deaquas671/
Daguaus671/

Dakua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dakua in the Oriya language
ଡାକୁଆdaku'a92.88
ଡ଼ାକୁଆraku'a3.86
ଡକୁଆdaku'a0.13
ଡାକୂଆdaku'a0.05
ଡା଼କୁଆdaku'a0.04
ଡାକୁଅdaku'a0.03
ପକାଶpakasa0.02
ଡାକୁାdakua0.01
ଦାଶdasa0.01
ନକୁଳnakula0.01
ସାହୁsahu0.01
ଦାକୁଆdaku'a0.01
ଡ଼କୁଆraku'a0.01
ସକୁଳାsakula0
ଡାଳୁଆdalu'a0
ତାକୁଆtaku'a0
ସକୁଆsaku'a0
ରାଉତra'uta0
ଡାକୁୟାdakuya0
ଡାକୁ୍ରdakura0
ଡ଼ାକୁଆ଼raku'a0
େରଖାerakha0
ଡାକୁ୍ଆdakua0
ଅରୁଣaruna0
ବାବୁଲାbabula0
ଦକୁଆdaku'a0
କୁନାkuna0
Dakua in the Hindi language
डाकुआdaku'a80
डकूआdaku'a11.43
डकुआdaku'a8.57
Dakua in the Marathi language
डाकुआdaku'a79.13
डाकूआdaku'a7.06
डकुआdaku'a5.14
डाकूंdakum2.89
डाकवाdakava2.57
दाकुंdakum0.96
डाकुवाdakuva0.64
डाकुंआdakuma0.32
दाकुआdaku'a0.32
दकुआdaku'a0.32
डाकूवाdakuva0.32

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