Dan Ama Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Dan Ama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 91 | 1:210,901 | 7,017 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
Dan Ama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Ama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Ama occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Ama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Ama is the 1,736,881st most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Ama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Dan Ama is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 210,901. In Niger Dan Ama is mostly concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 55 percent live, Dosso Region, where 25 percent live and Zinder Region, where 10 percent live. Outside of Niger it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 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 Dan Ama
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