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 surname Dafiaga is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Dafiaga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafiaga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafiaga is the 2,121,169th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dafiaga live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 2,330,826. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 45 percent reside, Delta, where 42 percent reside and Edo, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found 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
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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 Dafiaga
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