Dinah Surname
Approximately 3,284 people bear this surname
Dinah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| Pakistan | 620 | 1:288,135 | 6,136 |
| Kenya | 538 | 1:85,836 | 7,815 |
| Indonesia | 494 | 1:267,711 | 24,209 |
| Nigeria | 381 | 1:464,942 | 23,564 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Grenada | 4 | 1:27,134 | 1,180 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Dinah (145,905) may also be a first name.
Dinah Demographics
Average Dinah Salary in
England
£34,650
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Dinah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dinah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dinah (Arabic: دينة, Bengali: দীনা, Hindi: दीना, Marathi: िदनाह) occurs most in Togo. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Dinah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dinah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 136,631st most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,219,107 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Dinah are found; 41 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dinah is also the 7,173rd most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 145,905 people.
It is most commonly used in Togo, where it is carried by 945 people, or 1 in 7,670. Outside of Togo this surname exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent are found and Kenya, where 16 percent are found.
Dinah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dinah has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dinah surname expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dinah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dinah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dinah in the Bengali language | ||
| দীনা | dina | - |
| Dinah in the Hindi language | ||
| दीना | dina | - |
| Dinah in the Marathi language | ||
| िदनाह | idanaha | - |
| Dinah in the Arabic language | ||
| دينة | dynt | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dinah
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