Dajen Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Dajen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 269 | 1:658,523 | 30,783 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Dajén (5) are calculated separately.
Dajen (258) may also be a first name.
Dajen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dajen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dajen (Bengali: দজেন) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant: Dajén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dajen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 940,398th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Dajen is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dajen are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 554,411th most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 258 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 269 people, or 1 in 658,523. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 98 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dajen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dajen in the Bengali language | ||
| দজেন | dajena | - |
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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 Dajen
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