Dan Lawan Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Dan Lawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
Dan Lawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Lawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Lawan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Lawan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Dan Lawan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Lawan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Dan Lawan is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Dan Lawan is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 49 percent are found, Adamawa, where 29 percent are found and Kaduna, where 20 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Lawan
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