Dhikinya Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Dhikinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 99 | 1:155,942 | 19,667 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Dhikinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhikinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dhikinya (Hindi: धिकिन्या) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dhikinya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhikinya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,839,022nd most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dhikinya are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 155,942. In Zimbabwe Dhikinya is most numerous in: Midlands Province, where 26 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 21 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dikinya | 93 | 401 | / |
| Dickinya | 88 | 6 | / |
| Dikenya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dikinia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhekenya | 75 | 13 | / |
| Dekenya | 67 | 155 | / |
| Dekigna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dikenia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dykinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dechinea | 63 | 12 | / |
| Dechenya | 63 | 4 | / |
| Diquinia | 63 | 3 | / |
| Dechinia | 63 | 2 | / |
| Dekenyah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Dikhingia | 59 | 1 | / |
| Diquiña | 53 | 10 | / |
| Decinia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dicenia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dequinia | 50 | 113 | / |
| Dequiñia | 50 | 3 | / |
| Diquinio | 50 | 1 | / |
| Dequinea | 50 | 1 | / |
Dhikinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhikinya in the Hindi language | ||
| धिकिन्या | dhikin'ya | - |
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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 Dhikinya
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