Dikenya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dikenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dikenya (6) may also be a first name.
Dikenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dikenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dikenya is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Dikenya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikenya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Dikenya is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dikenya reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Dikenya is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 6 people.
Dikenya is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Dikenya is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dikinya | 86 | 401 | / |
| Dekenya | 86 | 155 | / |
| Dikenia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dhikinya | 80 | 101 | / |
| Dhekenya | 80 | 13 | / |
| Dickinya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dekenyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dekenia | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dicenia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dikinia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekeniap | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dechenya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dikhingia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Diqueña | 57 | 6 | / |
| Dicenio | 57 | 5 | / |
| Decinia | 57 | 2 | / |
| Deqenia | 57 | 2 | / |
| Dekigna | 57 | 1 | / |
| Diceneo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dykinja | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dequinia | 53 | 113 | / |
| Dechinea | 53 | 12 | / |
| Dequenia | 53 | 6 | / |
| Diquinia | 53 | 3 | / |
| Dechinia | 53 | 2 | / |
| Dequinea | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dequenea | 53 | 1 | / |
| Decaigney | 50 | 19 | / |
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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 Dikenya
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