Dagbe Surname
Approximately 1,358 people bear this surname
Dagbe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 493 | 1:20,965 | 2,805 |
| Ivory Coast | 488 | 1:47,277 | 2,952 |
| Liberia | 273 | 1:16,148 | 1,680 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
The alternate forms: Dagbé (2) are calculated separately.
Dagbe (287) may also be a first name.
Dagbe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dagbe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dagbe occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Dagbé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dagbe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 283,643rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,366,381 people. Dagbe is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dagbe reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 57 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 522,011th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 287 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 20,965. In Benin Dagbe is primarily found in: Kouffo Department, where 42 percent live, Plateau Department, where 16 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 11 percent live. Besides Benin this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 36 percent live and Liberia, where 20 percent live.
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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 Dagbe
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