Dan Meri Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Dan Meri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Dan Meri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dan Meri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dan Meri is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dan Meri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dan Meri? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dan Meri live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Dan Meri is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 56 percent live and Zamfara, where 44 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Dan Meri is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 12 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 Meri
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