The dakan Surname

dakan Name Meaning and History

Origin uncertain. Probably an Americanized spelling of English Deacon.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The dakan name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the dakan family name as far back in history as possible.

dakan Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of dakan Families in the US in 1920

Number of dakan families

9-16

4-8

1-3

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EUGENE DAKAN	96657hac	1
DAKANS IN CALIFORNIA?	96657hac	0
Dakan Family	dbw1234	8
Dakan Family before coming to Texas	Teevil	18
Dakans of West Virginia, Iowa, and Texas	AnnDeemer39	2
DAKAN Family Book	jadev48	0
DAKAN_Dorothy_Elnora_and_Oliver_Sydney.JPG	Allen Wheatley	0
Dakans in Missouri	Linda Dakon-Larsen	0
Dakin	brandy	0
Dakan or Dakin Family before coming to Texas	Teevil	1

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