Dakes Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dakes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dakes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2351:331,15521,168
Papua New Guinea1221:66,8348,731
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
England31:18,572,686338,250
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Dakes (290) may also be a first name.

Dakes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dakes is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dakes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 626,382nd most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Dakes reside; 40 percent reside in West Asia and 40 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 518,802nd most widespread forename on earth It is held by 290 people.

Dakes is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 331,155. In Turkey Dakes is most prevalent in: Trabzon Province, where 27 percent are found, Sakarya Province, where 26 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Dakes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dakes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dakes last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dakes Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dakes last name are 16% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dakes earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 138.5% more than the national average, earning R 566,772 per year and in United States they earn 16.39% less than the national average, earning $36,079 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deakes91205/
Daukes9143/
Dhakes9130/
Dakhes9118/
Dakese9112/
Dakets917/
Dackes917/
Dakesh914/
Dakkes913/
Dakess912/
Dakees912/
Daskes911/
Daekes911/
Dakeas910/
Daketse831,302/
Deackes8330/
Daykhes8310/
Dakhesh838/
Daikhes831/
Dhakesh831/
Dackets830/
Dackeus830/
Dakis801,357/
Dokes80805/
Daces8016/
Dekes8012/
Daqes809/
Dakys801/
Dakez801/
Dakesova773/
Dakech73240/
Doekes73161/
Daches73105/
Dehkes7384/
Deykes7369/
Deekes7358/
Dockes7358/
Daques7348/
Dokese7347/
Dakhis7334/
Deckes7324/
Deaces7322/
Dackis7314/
Doukes7311/
Dakhys7310/
Dakish734/
Dakiss733/
Dakise732/
Duikes732/
Daikis732/
Dauces732/
Dackys732/
Dakkis732/
Dekess732/
Dakysh731/
Dekees731/
Daakis731/
Dokesh731/
Dokets731/
Dookes731/
Deikes731/
Daukis731/
Dekkes731/
Daykis730/
Dekeis730/
Dakeshova7119/
Deiskes6746/
Daiches6737/
Dajches6717/
Doekies6717/
Dadkish6711/
Daskais679/
Dekheus678/
Daukeshova676/
Dakhish676/
Dasques675/
Daqeesh674/
Dhakais674/
Deaches673/
Doshkes671/
Dackist671/
Daquest671/
Dakhays671/
Daukais671/
Daquies671/
Deckies671/
Dacques671/
Dekeesh671/
Daikech671/
Dockeus670/
Dauches670/
Dakyoss670/

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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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  • 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 Dakes
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