Dafala Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Dafala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Uganda | 165 | 1:236,602 | 17,930 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dafala (481) may also be a first name.
Dafala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dafala (Marathi: दाफला) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafala? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dafala is the 511,519th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,404,610 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dafala are found; 66 percent are found in Central Africa and 66 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Dafala is also the 387,696th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 481 people.
The surname Dafala is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 424 people, or 1 in 174,244. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 26 percent are found and Sudan, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dafala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dafala in the Marathi language | ||
| दाफला | daphala | - |
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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 Dafala
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