Dakuwa Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Dakuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 270 | 1:2,840,983 | 86,804 |
| Philippines | 88 | 1:1,150,434 | 92,307 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Dakuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakuwa (Marathi: डाकुआ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dakuwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakuwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 778,856th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Dakuwa are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 2,840,983. In India Dakuwa is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 92 percent live, Maharashtra, where 4 percent live and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 1 percent live. Apart from India Dakuwa is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakouwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dakkuwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dakuwaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dakuva | 83 | 136 | / |
| Dakiwa | 83 | 11 | / |
| Dekuwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Dakueva | 77 | 66 | / |
| Dakkuva | 77 | 24 | / |
| Dhakiwa | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dhakuva | 77 | 7 | / |
| Daquiwa | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dekkuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakhuba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daakuva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daskauswas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doukouwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Daucuwas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakowaah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daikouwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekhouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dacuba | 67 | 3,032 | / |
| Dakowo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Doukhouwa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dacuva | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dekiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dakuve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dakowe | 67 | 1 | / |
Dakuwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dakuwa in the Marathi language | ||
| डाकुआ | daku'a | 50 |
| दाकुवा | dakuva | 25 |
| डाकूआ | daku'a | 12.5 |
| दाकुआ | daku'a | 12.5 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Dakuwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis