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
Dikwo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dikwo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dikwo is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname globally, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dikwo live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dikwo is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 12 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kogi, where 50 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 38 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 13 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common 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