Dineka Surname

351,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,037 people bear this surname

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

Dineka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dineka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa8911:60,8067,679
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
France181:3,690,151224,666
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Dineka (785) may also be a first name.

Dineka Last Name Facts

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

Dineka (Russian: Динека) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dineka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 351,607th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,027,527 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Dineka are found; 86 percent are found in Southern Africa and 86 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Dineka is also the 292,694th most widely held forename internationally, held by 785 people.

The surname Dineka is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 891 people, or 1 in 60,806. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 29 percent reside and Free State, where 12 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Dineka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Dineka earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.18% less than the national average, earning R 194,424 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deineka926,850/
Daineka92127/
Dineika929/
Doineka922/
Dieneka922/
Dingeka921/
Dinheka921/
Deneka832,077/
Dinika83222/
Dinaka83202/
Dineke8325/
Dineko8323/
Duneka8317/
Dyneka835/
Dinhka831/
Dineki831/
Dingekaya801/
Deineko774,137/
Deyneka771,591/
Dejneka77918/
Daineko77886/
Denekas77205/
Dayneka77184/
Dinhika7770/
Dineyko7742/
Doineko7738/
Deaneka7729/
Dinuika7722/
Deineca7722/
Denejka7718/
Deinyka778/
Deneika775/
Dinieki774/
Doyneka773/
Dainika772/
Dainaka772/
Dinikai772/
Denekai771/
Denecka771/
Dingeca771/
Deineke771/
Denekay771/
Dinekie771/
Dinikha771/
Dineker771/
Djneika771/
Doinaka771/
Dienaka771/
Dajneka771/
Dynecka771/
Dingika771/
Dingekhaya757/
Dineikaitė754/
Diniejko718/
Deunekaa714/
Deinneko712/
Disnekes712/
Disnesky711/
Dytnecka711/
Deniecka711/
Dhinakah711/
Dhinakaj711/
Deinekoi711/
Deneke6726,826/
Dinica672,622/
Dinoko67541/
Deneko67520/
Denaka67437/
Dunaka67187/
Dinice67185/
Denika67119/
Däneke6733/
Deneca6728/
Diniko6718/
Dinako6714/
Diniki6712/
Dyneko6710/
Denyka676/
Dunika675/
Duneca675/
Dunyka673/
Deuneakaa671/
Deinecker671/
Dinaca671/
Dinike671/
Deneki671/
Dunjka671/

Dineka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dineka in the Russian language
Динекаdineka-

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