Dan Lami Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Dan Lami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 751 | 1:235,876 | 13,737 |
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
Dan Lami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Lami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Lami is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Lami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 422,155th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,876,426 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Lami are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 751 people, or 1 in 235,876. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kano, where 33 percent reside, Zamfara, where 20 percent reside and Bauchi, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Lami
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