Dikko Surname
Approximately 17,214 people bear this surname
Dikko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16,910 | 1:10,476 | 1,105 |
| Niger | 118 | 1:162,644 | 5,862 |
| Benin | 43 | 1:240,363 | 21,480 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Dikko (8,624) may also be a first name.
Dikko Demographics
Dikko Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Dikko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dikko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dikko (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻜﻮ, Hindi: दिक्को, Russian: Дикко) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikko? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 31,026th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 423,350 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dikko reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dikko is also the 67,638th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 8,624 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16,910 people, or 1 in 10,476. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 24 percent reside, Kaduna, where 12 percent reside and Kebbi, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Dikko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Dikko surname is predominantly Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.
Dikko earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 62.09% more than the national average, earning $69,942 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dikko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dikko in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻳﻜﻮ | dykw | - |
| Dikko in the Hindi language | ||
| दिक्को | dikko | 66.67 |
| डिक्को | dikko | 33.33 |
| Dikko in the Russian language | ||
| Дикко | dikko | - |
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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 Dikko
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