D A Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

D A Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

D A Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: D À (1) are calculated separately.

D A Last Name Facts

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

D A is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: D À. Click here to see other potential spellings of D A.

How Common Is The Last Name D A? popularity and diffusion

D A is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of D A live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is most common in: Sokoto, where 88 percent live and Osun, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
D À891/
de A86183/
do A8651/
da A8625/
Du A866/
di A865/
D Ha861/
D Ah860/
D Au860/
Da80153,886/
de Ua7537/
do Ha7531/
da Ya7527/
Du Ha759/
Daa A756/
Dau A756/
de Au755/
de Ao755/
de Oa755/
de Ae754/
de Wa753/
de Ea753/
da Ao753/
da Ha752/
D Iya752/
de Ya752/
di Ao751/
di Ay751/
de Ha751/
do Ah751/
de Ah751/
da Wa751/
de Ay751/
di Ah751/
Du Ai751/
Du Ay751/
de Ia751/
da Aa751/
da Ah751/
da Ai751/
D Way751/
Deo A751/
Dhu A751/
Dou A751/
di Ya751/
de Ai751/
da Oa751/
D Hao750/
Dai674,941,711/
Dao67835,374/
Dia67292,098/
Day67264,068/
Dau67183,025/
Dah67137,362/
Dua6743,784/
Dea6713,620/
Doa6712,761/
Dha679,182/
Dya675,874/
Daa674,100/
Dae673,256/
Hda67773/
Dwa67659/
Dda67329/
D U67197/
Wda6796/
Daï6795/
da Yao6773/
Dta6768/
de Oya6754/
de Way6749/
da Awa6745/
da Yaa6736/
da Awe6736/
D'A6732/
de Hay6727/
Daî6721/
Déa6720/
de Wae6720/
Día6720/
Tda6719/
Dwi Aa6715/
de Ayo6715/
Dwi Wa679/
da Ayo678/
de Yao677/
D O677/
da Aya675/
de Hua674/
t A674/
Dae Ae674/
Deh Ae674/
D Wawe673/
do Hai672/
Du Hoa672/
Du Yao672/
da Iya672/
da Aye672/
Du Hau672/
Daí672/
da Hai672/
Dao Ay672/
de Hai672/
do Awa671/
da Wua671/
da Yah671/
de Waa671/
de Yah671/
de Aao671/
de Awa671/
Du Hua671/
D I671/
D Yaya671/
Dêa671/
da Way671/
de Awe671/
de Haa671/
de Yai671/
de Yau671/
De Ayi671/
Daì671/
Dah Ya671/
D E671/
D Yayi671/
Dáa671/
di Hao671/
de Hao671/
da Hao671/
da Hua671/
de Eua671/
de Ewa671/
de Aya671/
de Aua671/
de A E671/
de O A671/
da Owa671/
da Hoa671/
di Ewa671/
di Aeo671/
de Wai671/
de Wao671/
Du Awe671/
Duy Ha671/
Dee Ao671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 D A
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