Dineni Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dineni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dineni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
India51:153,413,076951,030
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dineni (113) may also be a first name.

Dineni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dineni is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dineni? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,141,416th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Dineni are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Dineni is also the 881,625th most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 113 people.

Dineni is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 86 percent live, Gauteng, where 5 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 5 percent live. Excluding South Africa it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 26 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Dineni
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