Dirikwe Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Dirikwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 362 | 1:42,647 | 6,573 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
Dirikwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dirikwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dirikwe is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirikwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dirikwe is the 773,729th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name Dirikwe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dirikwe live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Dirikwe is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 362 people, or 1 in 42,647. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 80 percent live, Harare Province, where 13 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirikwi | 86 | 116 | / |
| Derikwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dirique | 71 | 2 | / |
| Durekwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dairigue | 67 | 97 | / |
| Dierique | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhirigwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derekwed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dohierigue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Derique | 57 | 68 | / |
| Durique | 57 | 7 | / |
| Dirigui | 57 | 3 | / |
| Durugwe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Diregbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dericque | 53 | 24 | / |
| Doyrigue | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dairegue | 53 | 1 | / |
| Deriquet | 53 | 0 | / |
| Derrigue | 53 | 0 | / |
| Detriquet | 50 | 8 | / |
| Deriocuhe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Dericques | 50 | 1 | / |
| Derriquez | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Dirikwe
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