Dixit Surname
Approximately 88,771 people bear this surname
Dixit Surname User-submission:
In ancient times Dixit was a title given to those Bhramin who taught students about war and politics from the basic level.
Dixit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 82,982 | 1:9,244 | 771 |
| United States | 1,905 | 1:190,267 | 18,864 |
| United Arab Emirates | 785 | 1:11,672 | 1,450 |
| England | 466 | 1:119,567 | 12,128 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| France | 353 | 1:188,166 | 29,257 |
| Canada | 269 | 1:136,972 | 14,140 |
| Kuwait | 174 | 1:21,843 | 2,878 |
| Oman | 157 | 1:23,490 | 2,053 |
| Qatar | 144 | 1:16,375 | 1,767 |
| Australia | 141 | 1:191,459 | 19,007 |
| Bahrain | 132 | 1:10,217 | 1,962 |
| Hong Kong | 127 | 1:57,760 | 1,031 |
| Singapore | 116 | 1:47,480 | 1,839 |
| Thailand | 88 | 1:802,708 | 129,613 |
| New Zealand | 79 | 1:57,321 | 9,018 |
| Nepal | 69 | 1:412,767 | 4,041 |
| Malaysia | 45 | 1:655,427 | 31,286 |
| Netherlands | 42 | 1:402,076 | 42,431 |
| Italy | 32 | 1:1,911,146 | 87,725 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Libya | 16 | 1:390,248 | 1,390 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Honduras | 9 | 1:979,605 | 4,574 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Bhutan | 4 | 1:154,010 | 967 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
Dixit (2,937) may also be a first name.
Dixit Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In ancient times Dixit was a title given to those Bhramin who taught students about war and politics from the basic level.
- dixit1988Dixit Demographics
Average Male Dixit Height
170.74 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dixit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dixit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dixit (Hindi: दीक्षित, Marathi: दीिक्षत, Oriya: ଦିକ୍ଷିତ) is most common in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dixit? popularity and diffusion
Dixit is the 6,364th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 82,094 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dixit live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dixit is also the 133,858th most frequent first name globally, borne by 2,937 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 82,982 people, or 1 in 9,244. In India Dixit is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 40 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 26 percent are found and Delhi, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 82 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Dixit Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dixit are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.52% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dixit earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35.87% more than the national average, earning $58,628 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.85% more than the national average, earning $60,042 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dixit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dixit in the Hindi language | ||
| दीक्षित | diksita | 96 |
| दिक्षित | diksita | 2.93 |
| दीचित | dicita | 0.02 |
| दिाित | diaita | 0.01 |
| दीषित | disita | 0.01 |
| Dixit in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିକ୍ଷିତ | diksita | 79 |
| ଦୀକ୍ଷିତ | diksita | 9.37 |
| ଦିକ୍ଷୀତ | diksita | 4.58 |
| ଦୀକ୍ଷିତ୍ | diksit | 1.95 |
| ଦିିତ | diita | 1.69 |
| ଦିକ୍ଷିତ୍ | diksit | 0.94 |
| ଦିକ୍ଷୀତ୍ | diksit | 0.74 |
| ଦୀକ୍ଷୀତ୍ | diksit | 0.13 |
| ଦୀିତ | diita | 0.07 |
| ଦୀଯିତ | diyita | 0.03 |
| ଦୀଖିତ୍ | dikhit | 0.03 |
| Dixit in the Marathi language | ||
| दीिक्षत | diiksata | 63.56 |
| दीक्षीत | diksita | 21.67 |
| दीि | dii | 10.7 |
| दीक्षित | diksita | 3.4 |
| डीईट | di'ita | 0.36 |
| दीनी | dini | 0.09 |
| दीशीत | disita | 0.09 |
| िरीत | irita | 0.04 |
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