Dalagana Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Dalagana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dalagana Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Dalagana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dalagana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dalagana occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dalagana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Dalagana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dalagana reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Dalagana is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Dalagana is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 50 percent reside and Yobe, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dalaganas941/
Dalagainai891/
Delagana8840/
Dalagani882/
Dalagena881/
Dolangana821/
Delagona7512/
Dolagani751/
Delegana751/
Dolagoni631/
Delogona631/
Dologone501/
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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 Dalagana
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