Dukana Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dukana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dukana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dukana (39) may also be a first name.

Dukana Last Name Facts

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

Dukana (Russian: Дукана) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dukana? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Dukana are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 39 people.

It is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dukana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dukana in the Russian language
Дуканаdukana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dukana
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