Dekeni Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Dekeni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 144 | 1:376,234 | 33,811 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Dekeni Demographics
Average Dekeni Salary in
South Africa
R 104,184
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Dekeni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dekeni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dekeni has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dekeni? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,409,418th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname Dekeni occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Dekeni are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 376,234. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 58 percent live, Western Cape, where 26 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.
Dekeni Last Name Statistics demography
Dekeni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.16% less than the national average, earning R 104,184 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekenai | 92 | 79 | / |
| Dhekeni | 92 | 24 | / |
| Dekenij | 92 | 3 | / |
| Dekeuni | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dekenipp | 86 | 104 | / |
| Dikeni | 83 | 736 | / |
| Dekani | 83 | 350 | / |
| Dekene | 83 | 346 | / |
| Dekena | 83 | 137 | / |
| Dakeni | 83 | 38 | / |
| Dekeny | 83 | 32 | / |
| Dokeni | 83 | 20 | / |
| Dekoni | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dekini | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dekhani | 77 | 380 | / |
| Dehkani | 77 | 169 | / |
| Dekeyne | 77 | 115 | / |
| Deckena | 77 | 59 | / |
| Diekena | 77 | 54 | / |
| Dhekani | 77 | 13 | / |
| Dekkani | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dekenes | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dekeine | 77 | 2 | / |
| Diekene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dekhini | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dhakeni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dokeani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dikenie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekanie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dikengi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhekena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhekene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekhena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekkene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Diekeny | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dekeune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deikhene | 71 | 68 | / |
| Deykhene | 71 | 18 | / |
| Dehkhani | 71 | 18 | / |
| Deckenes | 71 | 10 | / |
| Deikiene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dekenesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deckinis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekeuneu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deikinai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekkenge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakani | 67 | 1,069 | / |
| Dakene | 67 | 915 | / |
| Dikani | 67 | 663 | / |
| Dokani | 67 | 415 | / |
| Dakini | 67 | 301 | / |
| Dekanj | 67 | 217 | / |
| Dakoni | 67 | 164 | / |
| Dokoni | 67 | 135 | / |
| Dekane | 67 | 134 | / |
| Dekine | 67 | 101 | / |
| Däkena | 67 | 49 | / |
| Dekony | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dikene | 67 | 36 | / |
| Dikini | 67 | 36 | / |
| Decene | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dikoni | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dokini | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dekenuydt | 67 | 26 | / |
| Deceny | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dikena | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dokene | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dekyne | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dykena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deukeuneu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dekeinesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dieckiene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diskenith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dykani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dequenois | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Dekeni
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