Dan Awa Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Dan Awa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 110 | 1:174,473 | 6,193 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Dan Awa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Awa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Awa occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Awa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Awa is the 1,701,480th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Awa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 174,473. In Niger Dan Awa is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 70 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 15 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 15 percent reside. Beside Niger it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 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
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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 Dan Awa
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