Dikotter Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dikotter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikotter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Dikötter (2) are calculated separately.

Dikotter Last Name Facts

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

Dikotter has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dikötter. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikotter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dikotter live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 2,814,529. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 83 percent live and Limburg, where 17 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent live and Switzerland, where 13 percent live.

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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 Dikotter
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