Abu Dan Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Dan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Dan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine4401:10,3382,053
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Abu Dan (124) may also be a first name.

Abu Dan Last Name Facts

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

Abu Dan occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Abu Dan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Dan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 674,066th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Dan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant. Abu Dan is also the 836,439th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 124 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Palestine, where it is carried by 440 people, or 1 in 10,338. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Gaza Governorate, where 71 percent reside, North Gaza Governorate, where 11 percent reside and Khan Yunis Governorate, where 8 percent reside. Not including Palestine it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abou Dan933/
Abu Dean931/
Abu Dahan883/
Abu Don8650/
Abu Dam864/
Abu-Dan863/
Abu-Danh801/
Abu Damh801/
Abou Dohn753/
Abu Dhhamd71122/
Abu Doum671/
Abu-Dhaim631/

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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 Abu Dan
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