Dikiso Surname

503,825th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 652 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Dikiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5641:96,06011,716
Lesotho871:23,3634,738
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dikiso Last Name Facts

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

Dikiso is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikiso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 503,825th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. The surname Dikiso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikiso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 96,060. In South Africa Dikiso is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent are found, Gauteng, where 10 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Dikiso Last Name Statistics demography

Dikiso earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.28% less than the national average, earning R 163,308 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dukiso83323/
Dekiso8311/
Dikisa833/
Dikisha77212/
Dikiesa7762/
Dikhuso771/
Dikissa771/
Dicisso771/
Dikishat7121/
Dikiesha711/
Dekissou711/
Deakisco710/
Dikiza67323/
Dukisa67206/
Dikesa6727/
Dikezo671/
Dikusa671/
Deciso671/
Dekeso671/

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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 Dikiso
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