Dakura Surname
Approximately 1,205 people bear this surname
Dakura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| Zimbabwe | 476 | 1:32,433 | 5,018 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dakura (49) may also be a first name.
Dakura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakura (Hindi: डाकुरा, Oriya: ଡାକୁରା) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakura? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dakura is the 312,208th most commonly held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 6,047,756 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Dakura reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 49 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Aside from Ghana this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dakura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakura in the Hindi language | ||
| डाकुरा | dakura | 66.67 |
| डकुरा | dakura | 33.33 |
| Dakura in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡାକୁରା | dakura | 50 |
| ଡକୁରା | dakura | 50 |
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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 Dakura
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