Dadaf Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dadaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dadaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dadaf (8) may also be a first name.

Dadaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dadaf occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dadaf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dadaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Dadaf is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Dadaf live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most common first name on earth, borne by 8 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 75 percent live and Lagos, where 25 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daudaf914/
Dadauf912/
Dhadaf911/
Dadashf833/
Dadav80133/
Dadab80111/
Dadaw8046/
Dedaf801/
Dadafova771/
Dasdasdf771/
Dadhav731,421/
Dadova73454/
Daidab73122/
Dhadav7346/
Dhadab7315/
Dahdav737/
Daudab737/
Dadabh734/
Dadowa733/
Dadoff732/
Dadaab732/
Dadaph732/
Dadayv731/
Dadhaw731/
Dadaiv731/
Daudova672,484/
Daidova6759/
Dhadhav6725/
Daydova6719/
Dhadabh6710/
Dhadhab677/
Dadashv676/
Dhadaph674/
Daudoff672/
Daudaiv671/
Doudafe671/
Daudauv671/
Daudabh671/
Daudaph671/

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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 Dadaf
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