Dashak Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dashak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dashak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Dashak (44) may also be a first name.

Dashak Last Name Facts

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

Dashak (Bengali: দশক, Hindi: डस्हाक, Oriya: ଦଶକ, Russian: Дашак) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dashak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dashak is the 2,255,512th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname Dashak occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Dashak are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 44 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 91 percent reside and Enugu, where 2 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 13 percent reside and Syria, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daschak926/
Dashake922/
Dashack920/
Dasak91336/
Dashchak86113/
Dhashake861/
Daushack860/
Dasaik831,005/
Deshak83733/
Dasiak83107/
Doshak8371/
Dassak8359/
Dashok8350/
Dasakh8341/
Daysak8329/
Dasake8322/
Daisak8315/
Dashaq8311/
Dhasak836/
Daszak834/
Datsak832/
Dasjak831/
Dhasake77163/
Deschak7764/
Daichak7745/
Deeshak7736/
Doeshak7722/
Daychak7714/
Doschak7712/
Dachake777/
Dajchak775/
Dhasakt772/
Dadchak772/
Dausake771/
Dachaak771/
Doshack771/
Deshakh771/
Dasatke771/
Doshake771/
Daisakh771/
Dashoyk771/
Dasok73668/
Desak73393/
Dasag73137/
Dasac7323/
Dosak7313/
Dasax731/
Doshchak71246/
Doshakhh7112/
Deshaukh714/
Deshaakh714/
Dasakova712/
Daissake711/
Dosiak67555/
Dasagh67328/
Dasaig67148/
Doszak6789/
Dassac6752/
Dasaic6747/
Doysak6743/
Deisak6730/
Dotsak6728/
Datsok6724/
Deysak6723/
Dozsak679/
Dessak679/
Doshakova678/
Deshaq674/
Doisak674/
Dhosak673/
Daciak673/
Dousak672/
Dasoke672/
Dasaux671/
Daesok671/
Deesak671/
Dehsak671/
Dosake671/
Dasouk671/
Daczak671/
Daisakgue671/
Dasiok671/

Dashak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dashak in the Bengali language
দশকdasaka-
Dashak in the Hindi language
डस्हाकdas'haka-
Dashak in the Oriya language
ଦଶକdasaka-
Dashak in the Russian language
Дашакdasak-

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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
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  • 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 Dashak
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