Dikgetsi Surname

601,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Dikgetsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikgetsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4881:111,02013,355
Botswana281:78,10513,263

Dikgetsi (17) may also be a first name.

Dikgetsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dikgetsi is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikgetsi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 601,907th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 14,123,151 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikgetsi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

The surname Dikgetsi is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 488 people, or 1 in 111,020. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Northern Cape, where 69 percent reside, Free State, where 12 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 5 percent reside.

Dikgetsi Last Name Statistics demography

Dikgetsi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 33.81% less than the national average, earning R 157,296 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diketsi933/
Digetsi932/
Dikgetse88109/
Dikgatsi882/
Dikhetsi881/
Dikcetsi881/
Dikgetsa881/
Didkgetse821/
Dikitsi801/
Dikiotsi751/
Dikisci677/
Dikhezi674/
Digadsi671/
Dikitzi671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dikgetsi
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