Dayakal Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dayakal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dayakal 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
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dayakal Last Name Facts

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

Dayakal (Hindi: दयकल) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dayakal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Dayakal reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 85 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 15 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside.

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
Dayakale931/
Dayakhal931/
Dayacal862/
Daaykal861/
Duykal7760/
Daikal7713/
Daykalova751/
Dhaukal7131/
Daudkal712/
Deakale711/
Daukale711/
Dakheal711/
Dayquall673/
Dejackal671/
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Dayakal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dayakal in the Hindi language
दयकलdayakala-

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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 Dayakal
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