Dika

Dika Meaning & Origin

About Dika
The surname Dika is of Slavic origin and is derived from the personal name Diko, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Dimitar. Dimitar is a common given name in Bulgaria and other Slavic countries, derived from the Greek name Demetrius, meaning "follower of Demeter." Therefore, the surname Dika can be interpreted as "descendant of Diko" or "son of Dimitar."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dika is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dika: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dika based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dika is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/dika*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dika in Braille

Here's how to represent Dika in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dika in braille

How to sign the name Dika using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dika using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dika in sign language

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