Dukta Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Dukta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dukta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1071:494,78133,101
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dukta (20) may also be a first name.

Dukta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dukta (Hindi: दुक्टा, Oriya: ଦୁକ୍ତା) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dukta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dukta is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Dukta are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Dukta is also the 2,446,817th most widespread given name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.

Dukta is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 494,781. In Tanzania Dukta is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dukhta9132/
Duktaj9124/
Doukta911/
Dokta801,486/
Dikta80354/
Ducta80224/
Dukti8011/
Dugta803/
Dukte801/
Dhukte73261/
Dukhte7316/
Dockta7315/
Dugtay7312/
Dikhta733/
Doukti732/
Dhikta731/
Duktip731/
Dickta731/
Daukte731/
Duikete671/
Dukhteh671/

Dukta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dukta in the Hindi language
दुक्टाdukta-
Dukta in the Oriya language
ଦୁକ୍ତାdukta-

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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
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  • 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 Dukta
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