Dafiaga Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dafiaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafiaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria761:2,330,82678,393
England31:18,572,686338,250

Dafiaga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dafiaga is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafiaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafiaga is the 2,121,169th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. Dafiaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dafiaga are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria Dafiaga is most frequent in: Lagos, where 45 percent reside, Delta, where 42 percent reside and Edo, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafaga923/
Dafiga921/
Daviaga8618/
Dafiaka861/
Dafig832/
da Feiga801/
Daivagay801/
Divaga7717/
Defiga7711/
Dafika777/
Dafiak776/
Dafaka775/
Daviga775/
Tafaga772/
Dofaga771/
Dafega771/
Dafago771/
Dafiqa771/
Dafoga771/
Davaga771/
Dafuga771/
Dufiga771/
Dafiaguio751/
Dfag733/
Dfga732/
Dfig731/
Diefaga71556/
Daveiga71340/
Diafika71157/
Taufaga71126/
Diavega7185/
Davagay7139/
Dafioka7122/
Tafeaga7122/
Dafakha7113/
Divagai7112/
Difigau7110/
Davagau716/
Taofiga714/
Daviega713/
da Viga713/
Davaiga712/
Devaiga712/
Davagai712/
Daghfag711/
Dafakka711/
da Veiga6722,104/
Davga67949/
Davag67368/
Dafak67323/
Dufag67225/
Dafiq67145/
Davig67125/
Dafik6798/
da Viega6735/
Dafac6712/
Daivagui6712/
Dieffaga6711/
Dafka677/
Da-Veiga675/
Dafic674/
Tafag673/
Dafki673/
Dafaq672/
Difiague672/
Dafić672/
Diyafika672/
Defag672/
Dhavagay671/
Dvaga671/
da Facha671/
Tafga671/
Divag671/
Dhaavuga671/
da Vaiga671/
Douffiagues5616/

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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 Dafiaga
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