Dagong Surname
Approximately 440 people bear this surname
Dagong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 193 | 1:917,838 | 39,641 |
| Indonesia | 99 | 1:1,335,850 | 92,420 |
| Philippines | 84 | 1:1,205,217 | 94,524 |
| Brunei | 40 | 1:10,468 | 1,284 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Dagong (8,436) may also be a first name.
Dagong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dagong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dagong occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dagong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 677,464th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. The last name Dagong is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Dagong live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 68,660th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 8,436 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 90 percent reside, Kaduna, where 4 percent reside and Borno, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and The Philippines, where 19 percent reside.
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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 Dagong
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