Dikiye Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dikiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Dikiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dikiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dikiye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dikiye is the 5,391,485th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dikiye live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Dikiye is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 64 percent are found and Kogi, where 36 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Dikiye
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