Dikang Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Botswana

Dikang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Botswana281:78,10513,263
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Suriname11:552,6169,664

Dikang (9,037) may also be a first name.

Dikang Last Name Facts

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

Dikang occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dikang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikang? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,364,059th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Dikang are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 24 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Dikang is also the 65,516th most frequent first name on earth, held by 9,037 people.

This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 3,163,694. In The Philippines it is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 84 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 9 percent are found and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 20 percent are found and Botswana, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dikgang921,902/
Dikhang92124/
Dikaung9220/
Daikang9215/
Diokang921/
Dikkang921/
Dikangue8610/
Dicang83684/
Dikong83180/
Dukang83138/
Dekang8369/
Dikhong77137/
Dekhang7716/
Deekang777/
Dukaung775/
Deckang771/
Dikganq771/
Dikkong771/
Dikoung771/
Dekkang771/
Deukang771/
Dikeing771/
Dikongue711,389/
Dhukhang714/
Deekhang712/
Dhekhang712/
De'ekang711/
Dukong6734/
Ducang6720/
Decang6714/
Dikankova676/
Dekong673/
Dicong672/
Dekangowa671/
Duqang671/
Dikonk671/

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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 Dikang
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