Dakyau Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Dakyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dakyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dakyau occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakyau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dakyau is the 1,736,881st most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dakyau reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 1,610,389. In Nigeria Dakyau is most common in: Bauchi, where 84 percent live, Plateau, where 13 percent live and Ogun, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
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 Dakyau
- 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