Dickay Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Dickay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Dickay (12) may also be a first name.
Dickay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dickay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dickay (Tibetan: དི་ཀེ་) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dickay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dickay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dickay is the 2,876,555th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Dickay reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dickay is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname Dickay is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 4,542,122. In Nigeria Dickay is most frequent in: Rivers, where 92 percent are found, Abia, where 3 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Dickay occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dickay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dickay in the Tibetan language | ||
| དི་ཀེ་ | diké | - |
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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 Dickay
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