Dikeh Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Dikeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 237 | 1:747,438 | 33,954 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Dikeh (34) may also be a first name.
Dikeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dikeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dikeh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻛﻴﻪ) is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dikeh is the 930,678th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. The surname Dikeh occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Dikeh reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dikeh is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 34 people.
The surname Dikeh is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 747,438. In Nigeria Dikeh is most common in: Rivers, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Enugu, where 6 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dikeh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dikeh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻛﻴﻪ | dkyh | - |
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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 Dikeh
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