Dikwo Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Dikwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dikwo (12) may also be a first name.
Dikwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dikwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dikwo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dikwo is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Dikwo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikwo live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name globally, borne by 12 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Dikwo is most common in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 38 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Dikwo is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikwo | 91 | 1,666 | / |
| Dhikwo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dikwuo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Doikewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dikwa | 80 | 1,095 | / |
| Digwo | 80 | 60 | / |
| Dukwo | 80 | 53 | / |
| Dickwood | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dikwat | 73 | 114 | / |
| Dhikwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Daikuo | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dickwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dikwas | 73 | 3 | / |
| Digwou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daikwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dikwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dikkwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deskwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Digwood | 67 | 86 | / |
| Daikuho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dikwash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhikwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daikwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doikwad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dikwo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis