Dagbara Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Dagbara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 37 | 1:279,341 | 23,629 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
Dagbara (16) may also be a first name.
Dagbara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dagbara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dagbara is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dagbara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Dagbara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Dagbara are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 16 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 279,341. In Benin it is most common in: Borgou Department, where 97 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Benin it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 34 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daagbara | 93 | 10 | / |
| Dangbara | 93 | 6 | / |
| Dagbera | 86 | 103 | / |
| Degbara | 86 | 27 | / |
| Dagbare | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dagbari | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dogbara | 86 | 3 | / |
| Daguara | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dagwara | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deegbara | 80 | 168 | / |
| Dagwaira | 80 | 46 | / |
| Daghbari | 80 | 6 | / |
| Doogbara | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dongbara | 80 | 2 | / |
| Daghwara | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dangwaira | 75 | 15 | / |
| Dangwaura | 75 | 3 | / |
| Daquara | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dacuara | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dakwara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dagboro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dogbera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dagbero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daguaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Degbaro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doguara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dogbare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dogbari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dagberou | 67 | 109 | / |
| Dakwaira | 67 | 14 | / |
| Daikuara | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dougbare | 67 | 8 | / |
| D'aguaro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dangwora | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dagbara
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