Dakul Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dakul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria921:1,925,46568,462
Papua New Guinea531:153,84421,244
Indonesia271:4,898,118234,077
India81:95,883,173728,828
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Dakul (49) may also be a first name.

Dakul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dakul (Bengali: দকুল, Hindi: दकुल, Marathi: डाकुल, Oriya: ଡାକୁଳ, Russian: Дакул) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakul? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,248,410th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Dakul are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 49 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria Dakul is primarily found in: Plateau, where 83 percent live, Nasarawa, where 9 percent live and Yobe, where 5 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhakul91109/
Dakhul9144/
Dakule9124/
Daukul916/
Daskul912/
Daikul911/
Dakkul911/
Dakull911/
Dagkul911/
Dakhoul8329/
Dahkoul837/
Dakhule836/
Daukule836/
Dachkul832/
Dakoule832/
Dhaakul831/
Dhaukul831/
Dhakule831/
Deakule831/
Daakule831/
Thdakul831/
Dadkhul831/
Dakol80212/
Dacul80164/
Dokul8011/
Dekul803/
Dakulova778/
Dhaykule771/
Dhakol73807/
Decaul7375/
Deekul7319/
Daikol738/
Dakkol738/
Doikul734/
Dokull733/
Deikul732/
Dakhol732/
Dakool732/
Dokoul732/
Dekoul732/
Dokuil732/
Dacull732/
Deckul731/
Daculd731/
Dhekul731/
Dokule731/
Daukulova7114/
Dahakhule711/
Dookule6733/
Dhokule672/
Dhakool672/
Doukoul672/
Dackool671/
Dakhool671/
Dascaul671/

Dakul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dakul in the Bengali language
দকুলdakula-
Dakul in the Hindi language
दकुलdakula-
Dakul in the Marathi language
डाकुलdakula85.71
दाकूलdakula14.29
Dakul in the Oriya language
ଡାକୁଳdakula50
ଡକୁଲdakula50
Dakul in the Russian language
Дакулdakul-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dakul
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