Dikata Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Dikata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania831:637,85138,732
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dikata (22) may also be a first name.

Dikata Last Name Facts

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

Dikata (Hindi: दिकता, Oriya: ଦିକତା) is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname Dikata occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dikata reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 22 people.

Dikata is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 637,851. In Tanzania Dikata is mostly concentrated in: Pwani Region, where 95 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 45 percent are found and The Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dikata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dikata in the Hindi language
दिकताdikata-
Dikata in the Oriya language
ଦିକତାdikata-

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