Dikwe Surname
Approximately 788 people bear this surname
Dikwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 592 | 1:35,083 | 4,717 |
| Tanzania | 188 | 1:281,604 | 22,057 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dikwe (67) may also be a first name.
Dikwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dikwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dikwe is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Dikwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikwe? popularity and diffusion
Dikwe is the 435,773rd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,248,155 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikwe are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 30 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Dikwe is also the 1,191,548th most frequently used given name at a global level, borne by 67 people.
The last name Dikwe is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 592 people, or 1 in 35,083. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 51 percent live, North Region, where 32 percent live and Centre Region, where 9 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dikwes | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dikgwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dickwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dikw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Daikwet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dikwa | 80 | 1,095 | / |
| Dukwe | 80 | 512 | / |
| Dekwe | 80 | 193 | / |
| Dikwi | 80 | 89 | / |
| Digwe | 80 | 71 | / |
| Daikw | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dicwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dickweed | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dyokwe | 73 | 99 | / |
| Dikwii | 73 | 39 | / |
| Dhikwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Dukwee | 73 | 12 | / |
| Deukwe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Dhigwe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Dykwer | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dickwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Daikwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dikwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Digwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dikway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dekwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dekwet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dikkwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digwey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digwed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digweed | 67 | 855 | / |
| Deckwer | 67 | 42 | / |
| Dicw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Doikuea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dykw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daitcwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehekwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deingwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deikoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dikouee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dekw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dikwist | 67 | 0 | / |
| Digweer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dikwe
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