Dikas Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dikas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
Greece331:335,75147,626
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Dikas (55) may also be a first name.

Dikas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dikas (Hindi: दिकास, Marathi: िडकस, Russian: Дикас) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Dikas reside; 28 percent reside in West Africa and 27 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 55 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 83 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.

Dikas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dikas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dikas last name grew 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dikas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dikas last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Dikas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.34% more than the national average, earning $45,451 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Digkas91450/
Dikkas91202/
Dickas91124/
Dikasz9161/
Dikash9159/
Doikas9153/
Diokas9114/
Dikhas9110/
Dhikas916/
Dikase913/
Daikas911/
Dikass911/
Diskas911/
Diekas910/
Daikase83119/
Dickash8322/
Dikasht831/
Dikhaus831/
Dickaus831/
Dickeas831/
Dikkash831/
Dhikais831/
Disgkas831/
Dikasse831/
Dickass830/
Dykas801,802/
Dukas80647/
Dikos80431/
Dekas80199/
Dicas8039/
Dikaz801/
Dikač801/
Dikax801/
Dickhaus77579/
Diekhaus77251/
Dikasova7716/
Dikasová777/
Dieckaus771/
Dikost73620/
Diquas73250/
Deicas73149/
Daikos73125/
Dykast73125/
Dickos7368/
Diskos7363/
Doikos7356/
Doykas7354/
Deckas7340/
Dikász7333/
Dekais7318/
Dyokas7317/
Dhukas7317/
Dukasz7314/
Dekase7310/
Dikous739/
Diocas739/
Dekash739/
Dicase736/
Dikacz736/
Dikosp735/
Dekhas735/
Dikose732/
Doicas732/
Duckas732/
Deçkas732/
Dikosd731/
Dicass731/
Deekas731/
Deikos731/
Deakas731/
Dekasz731/
Diekos731/
Dekkas731/
Dicash731/
Dikkos731/
Dekays730/
Dukais730/
Discas730/
Dieckhaus71436/
Dikaszová7123/
Dikaszova713/
Dikashova712/
Dickhause711/
Deickhaus710/
Dikağaç6771/
Dekaise6729/
Deszkas679/
Daikach676/
Dikosth674/
Dekasse674/
Dikosse674/
Dickeys673/
Dicasse672/
Dickeus671/
Diekhos671/
Dikkost671/
Dickous671/
Dykhaus671/
Dukaish671/
Dehkash671/
Dekatse671/
Dickach671/
Dikatch671/
Dhikose671/
Dhukaas671/
Dhukais671/
Dhukkas671/
Duckais670/

Dikas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dikas in the Hindi language
दिकासdikasa-
Dikas in the Marathi language
िडकसidakasa28.57
िदकसidakasa28.57
िडकासidakasa28.57
िवकासivakasa14.29
Dikas in the Russian language
Дикасdikas-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dikas
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