Dan Amo Surname
Approximately 717 people bear this surname
Dan Amo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 601 | 1:294,747 | 16,538 |
| Niger | 116 | 1:165,448 | 5,964 |
Dan Amo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Amo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Amo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Amo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Amo is the 468,873rd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,163,941 people. The last name Dan Amo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Amo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Dan Amo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 601 people, or 1 in 294,747. In Nigeria Dan Amo is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 65 percent are found, Zamfara, where 29 percent are found and Kebbi, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Dan Amo occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 16 percent are found.
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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 Amo
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