Dhakai Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Dhakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 52 | 1:14,751,257 | 245,013 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Dhakai (36) may also be a first name.
Dhakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhakai (Hindi: ढकई, Marathi: ढाकै, Oriya: ଢାକାଇ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhakai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname Dhakai occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Dhakai live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most common first name internationally, borne by 36 people.
This surname is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 14,751,257. In India it is mostly found in: West Bengal, where 79 percent live, Odisha, where 10 percent live and Gujarat, where 8 percent live. Besides India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 4 percent live and Northern Mariana Islands, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhakai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakai in the Marathi language | ||
| ढाकै | dhakai | - |
| Dhakai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଢାକାଇ | dhaka'i | 66.67 |
| ଧକାଇ | dhaka'i | 33.33 |
| Dhakai in the Hindi language | ||
| ढकई | dhaka'i | 50 |
| धकई | dhaka'i | 33.33 |
| धाकइ | dhaka'i | 16.67 |
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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 Dhakai
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