Dan Ja Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Dan Ja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 116 | 1:165,448 | 5,964 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
Dan Ja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Ja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Ja occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Ja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,518,885th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Ja reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 165,448. In Niger Dan Ja is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 91 percent live, Zinder Region, where 6 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Niger Dan Ja exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 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
- 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 Ja
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