Dadayel Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dadayel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dadayel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Dadayel (16) may also be a first name.

Dadayel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dadayel occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dadayel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dadayel is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dadayel reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dadayel is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 16 people.

The last name Dadayel is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Yobe, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dadyel9234/
Dadiyel8682/
Dadayal8637/
Dadawel861/
Dhadayal8043/
Daudayal809/
Dadayale801/
Daidayal801/
Dadiel77235/
Dadeel7714/
Dadeal773/
Daduel771/
Dadiyal71178/
Dodayal7121/
Dadheel719/
Dadeyal715/
Ddadeal713/
Dodoyel712/
Dodeyel711/
Dadheal711/
Dadoyle711/
Dadault711/
Dadaille67153/
Daudiyal6750/
Dodayale6749/
Dhadiyal6717/
Dadiyale678/
Doidayal678/
Dhodayal677/
Dadhiyal675/
Daddiyal672/
Daudaull671/
Daidaile671/
Daediyal671/
Deadiyal671/
Doudoyel671/
Daddouel671/
Dhadhuel671/

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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 Dadayel
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