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
Dakwal occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakwal? popularity and diffusion
Dakwal is the 692,305th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dakwal live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 56 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 419 people, or 1 in 422,775. In Nigeria Dakwal is most numerous in: Plateau, where 83 percent are found, Bauchi, where 5 percent are found and Kaduna, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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
- 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 Dakwal
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