Dan Dama Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Dan Dama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Dan Dama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Dama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dan Dama is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Dama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Dan Dama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Dama reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 83 percent live and Sokoto, where 17 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 25 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
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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 Dama
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