Dan Mala Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Dan Mala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Dan Mala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Mala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dan Mala occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Mala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Mala are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Dan Mala is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 73 percent reside, Zamfara, where 23 percent reside and Yobe, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 19 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 Mala
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