Dan Gaye Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Dan Gaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dan Gaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Gaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Gaye occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Gaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dan Gaye is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Dan Gaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Gaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Chadic Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Dan Gaye is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 70 percent live, Zinder Region, where 20 percent live and Dosso Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Niger this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 9 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 Gaye
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