Where Does The Last Name Dadá Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Dadá is carried by more people in São Tomé and Príncipe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dada, Dadà, Dadâ or Daďa. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dadá? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Dadá is the 3,798,600^th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Dadá occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Dadá live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Luso-Central Africa. Dadá is also the 2,136,160^th most commonly used forename globally, held by 25 people.

The surname Dadá is most commonly used in São Tomé and Príncipe, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 7,393. In São Tomé and Príncipe Dadá is primarily concentrated in: São Tomé, where 100 percent reside. Excluding São Tomé and Príncipe this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent reside.