Dikotsi Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dikotsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikotsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3571:151,75817,197
Lesotho71:290,36515,938

Dikotsi (905) may also be a first name.

Dikotsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dikotsi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikotsi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dikotsi is the 778,856th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikotsi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Dikotsi is also the 269,733rd most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 905 people.

This last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 357 people, or 1 in 151,758. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 44 percent reside, Free State, where 23 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 2 percent reside.

Dikotsi Last Name Statistics demography

Dikotsi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.14% less than the national average, earning R 144,624 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dikotse8626/
Diketsi863/
Dekotsi863/
Dikgatsi802/
Dikutshi801/
Dikhetsi801/
Digkozi7117/
Dikatci714/
Dikozai711/
Dikatse711/
Daikochi6712/
Dekotser671/
Dikutsha671/
Dikotche671/

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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 Dikotsi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis