Dakyan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Yemen

Dakyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Dakyan (23) may also be a first name.

Dakyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakyan (Russian: Дакян) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Dakyan reside; 38 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 38 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dakyan is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.

Dakyan is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Maluku, where 67 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 33 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 38 percent are found and Iraq, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daikyan922/
Dakyandh861/
Dokyan8338/
Dakian8321/
Dekyan831/
Dakyon831/
Dashkjyan802/
Dakyong7721/
Daqjyan779/
Dokyang771/
Dashkian7192/
Doukyang7112/
Dekaiyan711/
Dokjan6770/
Daqian6710/
Dokyam677/
Dashgkian671/
Dekian671/
Dakion671/

Dakyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dakyan in the Russian language
Дакянdakan-

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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 Dakyan
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