Daffa Surname
Approximately 5,538 people bear this surname
Daffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,268 | 1:12,404 | 1,614 |
| Saudi Arabia | 596 | 1:51,772 | 7,760 |
| Indonesia | 361 | 1:366,341 | 31,484 |
| Mauritania | 115 | 1:35,608 | 2,839 |
| Liberia | 86 | 1:51,262 | 4,572 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Senegal | 10 | 1:1,457,934 | 3,873 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Daffa (1,889) may also be a first name.
Daffa Demographics
Average Daffa Salary in
United States
$53,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Daffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Daffa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻓﺎ, Russian: Даффа) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Daffa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,950th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,315,917 people. Daffa is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Daffa reside; 77 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Daffa is also the 174,927th most commonly used first name globally, held by 1,889 people.
This last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,268 people, or 1 in 12,404. In Tanzania Daffa is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 47 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 11 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Daffa Last Name Statistics demography
Daffa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daffa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daffa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺍﻓﺎ | dafa | 76.47 |
| ﺩﻓﺎ | dfa | 20.59 |
| ﺩﺍﻑ | daf | 2.94 |
| Daffa in the Russian language | ||
| Даффа | daffa | - |
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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 Daffa
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