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 occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dinkayehu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dinkayehu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 85,561st most frequently occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,293,035 people. The surname Dinkayehu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dinkayehu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 191,925th most numerous forename at a global level, held by 1,619 people.
The last name Dinkayehu is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 5,634 people, or 1 in 17,314. Barring Ethiopia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.
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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