Dan Abba Surname
Approximately 426 people bear this surname
Dan Abba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 269 | 1:658,523 | 30,783 |
| Niger | 157 | 1:122,242 | 4,752 |
Dan Abba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Abba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dan Abba is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Abba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Abba is the 693,669th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Abba live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 658,523. In Nigeria Dan Abba is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 30 percent reside, Jigawa, where 21 percent reside and Kano, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 37 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 Dan Abba
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