Dinaka Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dinaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dinaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1991:272,25027,005
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dinaka (93) may also be a first name.

Dinaka Last Name Facts

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

Dinaka (Hindi: दीनका, Marathi: िदनका, Oriya: ଦିନାକା, Russian: Динака) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dinaka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,177,228th most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dinaka reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 986,211th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 93 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 272,250. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 50 percent reside, Gauteng, where 29 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 13 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 0 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside.

Dinaka Last Name Statistics demography

Dinaka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.02% less than the national average, earning R 152,040 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dingaka9263/
Dainaka922/
Dienaka921/
Doinaka921/
Dhinakaj861/
Dhinakah861/
Dinake831,419/
Dineka831,037/
Denaka83437/
Dunaka83187/
Dynaka8352/
Dinaki8322/
Dinako8314/
Dinaca831/
Dainakath801/
Deineka776,850/
Dingake77295/
Dejnaka77248/
Daineka77127/
Deynaka7734/
Dhunaka7723/
Dinuika7722/
Dinasky7712/
Dinacas7710/
Dineika779/
Dunakaa778/
Dinakie776/
Dunajka776/
Dainaki775/
Dainako772/
Dieneka772/
Doineka772/
Dinakeu772/
Dainake772/
Deenaka772/
Dinakho771/
Dinaski771/
Dinacea771/
Denakad771/
Denakka771/
Dunacka771/
Deunaka771/
Dinaike771/
Denakha771/
Dinokas771/
Dinacah771/
Dinheka771/
Deinaki771/
Dainauskas75129/
Deunakaa7132/
Doinakis7118/
Doynakay718/
Dignakis712/
Deenakka711/
Deanakad711/
Deinakis711/
Dinakeer711/
Dinachki711/
Deneka672,077/
Dinoko67541/
Dinoke67312/
Dineko6723/
Dynako6719/
Duneka6717/
Denaki6712/
Denako679/
Dainauski679/
Denake676/
Dinace675/
Dainauskaitė675/
Denaca672/
Deuneakaa671/
Deinhaker671/
Dhehnakat671/

Dinaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dinaka in the Oriya language
ଦିନାକାdinaka66.67
ଦିନକାdinaka33.33
Dinaka in the Hindi language
दीनकाdinaka50
दिनकाdinaka50
Dinaka in the Marathi language
िदनकाidanaka50
िदनकरidanakara50
Dinaka in the Russian language
Динакаdinaka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dinaka
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