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 last name Dagong is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dagong.
How Common Is The Last Name Dagong? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 677,464th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Dagong are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 68,660th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 8,436 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria Dagong is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 90 percent live, Kaduna, where 4 percent live and Borno, where 4 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and The Philippines, where 19 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
- 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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