Diteko Surname

558,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 569 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Diteko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diteko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana5241:4,174616
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Diteko (2,743) may also be a first name.

Diteko Last Name Facts

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

Diteko occurs more in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diteko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 558,412th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,807,638 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Diteko live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Diteko is also the 139,596th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 2,743 people.

The last name is most widely held in Botswana, where it is held by 524 people, or 1 in 4,174. Apart from Botswana it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ditheko92156/
Ditesko921/
Ditoko8390/
Ditako837/
Dithako77127/
Ditecco7715/
Dithoko779/
Ditesco772/
Daitoko771/
Didtako771/
Ditoka67313/
Detoko67246/
Ditico6752/
Dutako677/
Ditaka671/
Duteka671/
Ditaco671/
Detiko671/

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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 Diteko
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