Diriki Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Diriki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diriki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Diriki (35) may also be a first name.

Diriki Last Name Facts

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

The surname Diriki is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diriki? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Diriki live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 35 people.

Diriki is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 83 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside and Sweden, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dairiki921,003/
Dirikis9259/
Dirikai9210/
Dirikii921/
Dhirikai8615/
Ditrikhi862/
Diericki861/
Dirika8355/
Duriki8324/
Deriki8319/
Dirike8316/
Direki836/
Diriker77126/
Dhirika7747/
Derikit778/
Dirichi776/
Direkit775/
Duricki775/
Dhuriki774/
Derriki771/
Gyiriki771/
Direcki771/
Direkkit7175/
Diericky7114/
Deurikhi715/
Diericke712/
Deriskiy711/
Derishki711/
Derrikis711/
Deirichi711/
Dirice67636/
Duriqi67575/
Dereki67320/
Dirica67103/
Derika6757/
Durike6729/
Djrika6712/
Derike6711/
Deréki672/
Duruki672/
Direka672/
Dirică671/

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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 Diriki
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