Dajel Surname
Approximately 418 people bear this surname
Dajel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 331 | 1:535,174 | 26,268 |
| Iraq | 79 | 1:443,312 | 7,666 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Dajel (16) may also be a first name.
Dajel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dajel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dajel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺍﺟﻞ, Hindi: दजेल) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dajel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dajel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 703,644th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,434,320 people. The last name Dajel is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Dajel reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous given name in the world, held by 16 people.
Dajel is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 331 people, or 1 in 535,174. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 90 percent reside, Kaduna, where 5 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 19 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dajel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dajel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﺟﻞ | aldajl | - |
| Dajel in the Hindi language | ||
| दजेल | dajela | - |
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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 Dajel
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