Dakwal Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Dakwal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 419 | 1:422,775 | 21,904 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Dakwal (56) may also be a first name.
Dakwal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakwal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakwal is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakwal? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Dakwal reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dakwal is also the 1,321,957th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 56 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 419 people, or 1 in 422,775. In Nigeria Dakwal is primarily found in: Plateau, where 83 percent reside, Bauchi, where 5 percent reside and Kaduna, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Dakwal occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dakwale | 92 | 100 | / |
| Dhakwal | 92 | 44 | / |
| Dankwal | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dakwahal | 86 | 46 | / |
| Dackwall | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dokwal | 83 | 117 | / |
| Dagwal | 83 | 49 | / |
| Dakwol | 83 | 10 | / |
| Dakual | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dekwal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Daakwaale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dakhwahal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dagwale | 77 | 98 | / |
| Dhokwal | 77 | 15 | / |
| Donkwal | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dokhwal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhagwal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doukwal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dagwaal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dacwall | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doekwal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dagwalt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dagwald | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dhangwal | 71 | 18 | / |
| Dongkwal | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dangwhal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dangwall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhagwale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dockwall | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dagval | 67 | 212 | / |
| Daqual | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dacual | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dagbal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dagual | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dakwal
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