Dakyang Surname

2,555,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dakyang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dakyang Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Dakyang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakyang is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakyang? popularity and diffusion

Dakyang is the 2,555,468th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dakyang live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Dakyang is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 3,220,777. In Nigeria Dakyang is most common in: Plateau, where 64 percent live and Bauchi, where 36 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dakyong8621/
Dokyang861/
Doukyang8012/
Dekyong7148/
Daqiang7112/
Dokiang714/
Dokyong711/
Dokkiang67407/
Dokkeang6710/
Dogkiang675/
Daquiang671/
Dacuyong671/
Daquioang633/
Deqiang5720/
Daquiong534/
Daiqiong531/
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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 Dakyang
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