Dabta Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dabta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dabta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Dabta (6) may also be a first name.

Dabta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dabta is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dabta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dabta is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dabta reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dabta is also the 4,967,096th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 6 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Dabta is mostly concentrated in: Paktia, where 100 percent live. Barring Afghanistan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dabtay911/
Dahbta911/
Dabthai834/
Debta80695/
Dafta80576/
Dapta8045/
Dabti808/
Dobta807/
Dabto805/
Davta805/
Dabte803/
Dawta802/
Dabtyh73164/
Debtah734/
Dhavta731/
Daftai731/
Dabtos731/
Dabtie731/
Dabtey731/
Dabhti731/
Dapthai67169/
Dafftta671/
Dapthay671/
Debdtta671/

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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 Dabta
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