Dinkayehu Surname
Approximately 5,636 people bear this surname
Dinkayehu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 5,634 | 1:17,314 | 2,331 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Dinkayehu (1,619) may also be a first name.
Dinkayehu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dinkayehu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dinkayehu is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dinkayehu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 85,561st most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,293,035 people. The last name Dinkayehu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dinkayehu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 191,925th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 1,619 people.
Dinkayehu is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 5,634 people, or 1 in 17,314. Outside of Ethiopia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinkeayehu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dinkayeu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dnkayehu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dinkayhu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Denkayehu | 89 | 1,449 | / |
| Denekayehu | 84 | 4 | / |
| Denkayhu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dankahou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dan Kahu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dan Kahou | 67 | 3 | / |
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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 Dinkayehu
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