Dan Bala Surname
Approximately 2,043 people bear this surname
Dan Bala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,003 | 1:88,439 | 6,172 |
| Niger | 40 | 1:479,800 | 12,724 |
Dan Bala Demographics
Dan Bala Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Dan Bala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Bala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dan Bala is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Bala? popularity and diffusion
Dan Bala is the 203,648th most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,567,081 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Bala reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Dan Bala is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,003 people, or 1 in 88,439. In Nigeria Dan Bala is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 52 percent are found, Zamfara, where 15 percent are found and Kano, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 2 percent are found.
Dan Bala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Dan Bala last name is primarily Muslim (99%) in Nigeria.
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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 Bala
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