Dan Malan Surname
Approximately 2,827 people bear this surname
Dan Malan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,338 | 1:8,209 | 648 |
| Nigeria | 489 | 1:362,255 | 19,428 |
Dan Malan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Malan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Malan is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dan Malan.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Malan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 155,131st most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,577,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Malan reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name Dan Malan is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 2,338 people, or 1 in 8,209. In Niger Dan Malan is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 75 percent live, Zinder Region, where 19 percent live and Dosso Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Niger Dan Malan is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Mallan | 95 | 340 | / |
| Dana Malan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dan Ùmalan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dan Mmalan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dan Malana | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dan Mala N | 95 | 1 | / |
| Dann Malan | 95 | 1 | / |
| Danmalan | 94 | 615 | / |
| Dan Maln | 94 | 8 | / |
| Dan Mlan | 94 | 3 | / |
| Danmallan | 89 | 100 | / |
| Dan-Malan | 89 | 23 | / |
| Dan Malin | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dan Amlan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Danmalani | 89 | 1 | / |
| Danmalaan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dan Mln | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dannamalan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Danmalln | 82 | 6 | / |
| Ddnmalan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Danmilan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dnamalan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Donmalyan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dunamalyan | 74 | 642 | / |
| Dunamalian | 74 | 20 | / |
| Tanumalani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tanmilan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duynamalyan | 70 | 17 | / |
| Duniamalyan | 70 | 11 | / |
| Dounamalian | 70 | 6 | / |
| Dunyamalyan | 70 | 4 | / |
| Dounamalyan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Donmillan | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Malan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis