Dikpal Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Dikpal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dikpal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Dikpal (188) may also be a first name.

Dikpal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dikpal (Hindi: दिकपाल, Marathi: िदकपाल) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dikpal.

How Common Is The Last Name Dikpal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dikpal live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 663,277th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 188 people.

The surname Dikpal is most widespread in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is most frequent in: Delhi, where 50 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 50 percent live. Besides India Dikpal exists in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Digpal83224/
Dukpal8314/
Dekpal8310/
Digpaul77154/
Dekpale7727/
Digpall774/
Diegpal773/
Digpaal771/
Deakpale711/
Deckpale711/
Dekpol672/
Dugpal671/
Dekpole62101/

Dikpal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dikpal in the Marathi language
िदकपालidakapala-
Dikpal in the Hindi language
दिकपालdikapala72.22
दिक्पालdikpala22.22
दीकपालdikapala5.56

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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 Dikpal
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