Dan Gaya Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Dan Gaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 85 | 1:225,788 | 7,375 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Dan Gaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Gaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dan Gaya is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Gaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Gaya is the 1,943,350th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Gaya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 225,788. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 61 percent live, Dosso Region, where 21 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 9 percent live. Other than Niger Dan Gaya exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 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 Gaya
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